Numbers 23

Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 19 63.33%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV 9 30%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 %
NIV2011 verse verse is new 2 6.67%

Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 347 91.32%
NIV2011 changed words 33 8.68%
NIV2011 removed words 33
NIV2011 added words 33

Changes

Result NIV1984 tNIV(2005) NIV2011
23:5 tNIVThe LORD put a message in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Go back to Balak and give him this message.”The LORD put a message word in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Go back to Balak and give him this message word.”The LORD put a message word in Balaam’s mouth and said, “Go back to Balak and give him this message word.”
23:6 tNIVSo he went back to him and found him standing beside his offering, with all the princes of Moab.So he went back to him and found him standing beside his offering, with all the princes of Moab Moabite officials.So he went back to him and found him standing beside his offering, with all the princes of Moab Moabite officials.
23:7 tNIVThen Balaam uttered his oracle: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the eastern mountains. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘curse Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.’Then Balaam uttered spoke his oracle message: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the eastern mountains. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘curse Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.’Then Balaam uttered spoke his oracle message: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the eastern mountains. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘curse Jacob for me; come, denounce Israel.’
23:10 NIV2011Who can count the dust of Jacob or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and may my end be like theirs!”Who can count the dust of Jacob or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and may my final end be like theirs!”Who can count the dust of Jacob or number the even a fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and may my final end be like theirs!”
23:13 tNIVThen Balak said to him, “Come with me to another place where you can see them; you will see only a part but not all of them. And from there, curse them for me.”Then Balak said to him, “Come with me to another place where you can see them; you will not see them all but only a part but not all the outskirts of them their camp. And from there, curse them for me.”Then Balak said to him, “Come with me to another place where you can see them; you will not see them all but only a part but not all the outskirts of them their camp. And from there, curse them for me.”
23:16 tNIVThe LORD met with Balaam and put a message in his mouth and said, “Go back to Balak and give him this message.”The LORD met with Balaam and put a message word in his mouth and said, “Go back to Balak and give him this message word.”The LORD met with Balaam and put a message word in his mouth and said, “Go back to Balak and give him this message word.”
23:17 tNIVSo he went to him and found him standing beside his offering, with the princes of Moab. Balak asked him, “What did the LORD say?”So he went to him and found him standing beside his offering, with the princes of Moab Moabite officials. Balak asked him, “What did the LORD say?”So he went to him and found him standing beside his offering, with the princes of Moab Moabite officials. Balak asked him, “What did the LORD say?”
23:18 tNIVThen he uttered his oracle: “Arise, Balak, and listen; hear me, son of Zippor.Then he uttered spoke his oracle message: “Arise, Balak, and listen; hear me, son of Zippor.Then he uttered spoke his oracle message: “Arise, Balak, and listen; hear me, son of Zippor.
23:19 NIV2011God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?God is not a man human, that he should lie, nor not a son of man human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?God is not a man human, that he should lie, nor not a son of man human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?
23:23 tNIVThere is no sorcery against Jacob, no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘See what God has done!’There is no sorcery divination against Jacob, no divination evil omens against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘See what God has done!’There is no sorcery divination against Jacob, no divination evil omens against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and of Israel, ‘See what God has done!’
23:24 tNIVThe people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion that does not rest till he devours his prey and drinks the blood of his victims.”The people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion that does not rest till he it devours his its prey and drinks the blood of his its victims.”The people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion that does not rest till he it devours his its prey and drinks the blood of his its victims.”