Numbers 22

Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 21 51.22%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV 20 48.78%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 %
NIV2011 verse verse is new 0 %

Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 607 92.18%
NIV2011 changed words 52 7.82%
NIV2011 removed words 48
NIV2011 added words 55

Changes

Result NIV1984 tNIV(2005) NIV2011
22:5 tNIVsent messengers to summon Balaam son of Beor, who was at Pethor, near the River, in his native land. Balak said: “A people has come out of Egypt; they cover the face of the land and have settled next to me.sent messengers to summon Balaam son of Beor, who was at Pethor, near the Euphrates River, in his native land. Balak said: “A people has come out of Egypt; they cover the face of the land and have settled next to me.sent messengers to summon Balaam son of Beor, who was at Pethor, near the Euphrates River, in his native land. Balak said: “A people has come out of Egypt; they cover the face of the land and have settled next to me.
22:6 tNIVNow come and put a curse on these people, because they are too powerful for me. Perhaps then I will be able to defeat them and drive them out of the country. For I know that those you bless are blessed, and those you curse are cursed.”Now come and put a curse on these people, because they are too powerful for me. Perhaps then I will be able to defeat them and drive them out of the country land. For I know that those whoever you bless are is blessed, and those whoever you curse are is cursed.”Now come and put a curse on these people, because they are too powerful for me. Perhaps then I will be able to defeat them and drive them out of the country land. For I know that those whoever you bless are is blessed, and those whoever you curse are is cursed.”
22:8 tNIV“Spend the night here,” Balaam said to them, “and I will bring you back the answer the LORD gives me.” So the Moabite princes stayed with him.“Spend the night here,” Balaam said to them, “and I will bring report back to you back with the answer the LORD gives me.” So the Moabite princes officials stayed with him.“Spend the night here,” Balaam said to them, “and I will bring report back to you back with the answer the LORD gives me.” So the Moabite princes officials stayed with him.
22:13 tNIVThe next morning Balaam got up and said to Balak’s princes, “Go back to your own country, for the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”The next morning Balaam got up and said to Balak’s princes officials, “Go back to your own country, for the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”The next morning Balaam got up and said to Balak’s princes officials, “Go back to your own country, for the LORD has refused to let me go with you.”
22:14 tNIVSo the Moabite princes returned to Balak and said, “Balaam refused to come with us.”So the Moabite princes officials returned to Balak and said, “Balaam refused to come with us.”So the Moabite princes officials returned to Balak and said, “Balaam refused to come with us.”
22:15 tNIVThen Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first.Then Balak sent other princes officials, more numerous and more distinguished than the first.Then Balak sent other princes officials, more numerous and more distinguished than the first.
22:18 tNIVBut Balaam answered them, “Even if Balak gave me his palace filled with silver and gold, I could not do anything great or small to go beyond the command of the LORD my God.But Balaam answered them, “Even if Balak gave me his palace filled with all the silver and gold in his palace, I could not do anything great or small to go beyond the command of the LORD my God.But Balaam answered them, “Even if Balak gave me his palace filled with all the silver and gold in his palace, I could not do anything great or small to go beyond the command of the LORD my God.
22:19 tNIVNow stay here tonight as the others did, and I will find out what else the LORD will tell me.”Now stay spend the night here tonight as the others did, and so that I will can find out what else the LORD will tell me.”Now stay spend the night here tonight as the others did, and so that I will can find out what else the LORD will tell me.”
22:21 tNIVBalaam got up in the morning, saddled his donkey and went with the princes of Moab.Balaam got up in the morning, saddled his donkey and went with the princes of Moab Moabite officials.Balaam got up in the morning, saddled his donkey and went with the princes of Moab Moabite officials.
22:23 tNIVWhen the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the road into a field. Balaam beat her to get her back on the road.When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she it turned off the road into a field. Balaam beat her it to get her it back on the road.When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she it turned off the road into a field. Balaam beat her it to get her it back on the road.
22:24 tNIVThen the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path between two vineyards, with walls on both sides.Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path between two through the vineyards, with walls on both sides.Then the angel of the LORD stood in a narrow path between two through the vineyards, with walls on both sides.
22:25 tNIVWhen the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she pressed close to the wall, crushing Balaam’s foot against it. So he beat her again.When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she it pressed close to the wall, crushing Balaam’s foot against it. So he beat her the donkey again.When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she it pressed close to the wall, crushing Balaam’s foot against it. So he beat her the donkey again.
22:27 tNIVWhen the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she lay down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat her with his staff.When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she it lay down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat her it with his staff.When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD, she it lay down under Balaam, and he was angry and beat her it with his staff.
22:28 tNIVThen the LORD opened the donkey’s mouth, and she said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you beat me these three times?”Then the LORD opened the donkey’s mouth, and she it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you beat me these three times?”Then the LORD opened the donkey’s mouth, and she it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you beat me these three times?”
22:29 tNIVBalaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now.”Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now.”Balaam answered the donkey, “You have made a fool of me! If only I had a sword in my hand, I would kill you right now.”
22:33 tNIVThe donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she had not turned away, I would certainly have killed you by now, but I would have spared her.”The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she it had not turned away, I would certainly have killed you by now, but I would have spared her it.”The donkey saw me and turned away from me these three times. If she it had not turned away, I would certainly have killed you by now, but I would have spared her it.”
22:35 tNIVThe angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.The angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak’s officials.The angel of the LORD said to Balaam, “Go with the men, but speak only what I tell you.” So Balaam went with the princes of Balak’s officials.
22:38 tNIV“Well, I have come to you now,” Balaam replied. “But can I say just anything? I must speak only what God puts in my mouth.”“Well, I have come to you now,” Balaam replied. “But I can’t say whatever I say just anything? please. I must speak only what God puts in my mouth.”“Well, I have come to you now,” Balaam replied. “But I can’t say whatever I say just anything? please. I must speak only what God puts in my mouth.”
22:40 tNIVBalak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and gave some to Balaam and the princes who were with him.Balak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and gave some to Balaam and the princes officials who were with him.Balak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and gave some to Balaam and the princes officials who were with him.
22:41 tNIVThe next morning Balak took Balaam up to Bamoth Baal, and from there he saw part of the people.The next morning Balak took Balaam up to Bamoth Baal, and from there he saw part could see the outskirts of the people Israelite camp.The next morning Balak took Balaam up to Bamoth Baal, and from there he saw part could see the outskirts of the people Israelite camp.