# Proverbs 3

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 17 | 48.57%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 16 | 45.71%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 | 1 | 2.86%
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 1 | 2.86%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 290 | 86.7%
NIV2011 changed words | 45 | 13.3%
NIV2011 removed words | 41 |
NIV2011 added words | 48 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
3:2 | tNIV | for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity. | for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity. | for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.
3:4 | NIV1984 | Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. | Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man humankind. | Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.
3:6 | tNIV | in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. | in all your ways acknowledge submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. | in all your ways acknowledge submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.
3:11 | tNIV | My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline and do not resent his rebuke, | My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, | My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke,
3:13 | tNIV | Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, | Blessed is the man are those who finds find wisdom, the man those who gains gain understanding, | Blessed is the man are those who finds find wisdom, the man those who gains gain understanding,
3:18 | tNIV | She is a tree of life to those who embrace her; those who lay hold of her will be blessed. | She is a tree of life to those who embrace take hold of her; those who lay hold of her fast will be blessed. | She is a tree of life to those who embrace take hold of her; those who lay hold of her fast will be blessed.
3:20 | NIV2011 | by his knowledge the deeps were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew. | by his knowledge the deeps were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew. | by his knowledge the deeps watery depths were divided, and the clouds let drop the dew.
3:21 | tNIV | My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight; | My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion; | My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them wisdom and understanding out of your sight, preserve sound judgment and discretion;
3:23 | tNIV | Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble; | Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble;. | Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble;.
3:24 | tNIV | when you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. | when When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet. | when When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
3:26 | tNIV | for the LORD will be your confidence and will keep your foot from being snared. | for the LORD will be at your confidence side and will keep your foot from being snared. | for the LORD will be at your confidence side and will keep your foot from being snared.
3:27 | tNIV | Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act. | Do not withhold good from those who deserve to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. | Do not withhold good from those who deserve to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act.
3:28 | tNIV | Do not say to your neighbor, “Come back later; I’ll give it tomorrow”— when you now have it with you. | Do not say to your neighbor, “Come back later; tomorrow and I’ll give it tomorrow to you”— when you now already have it with you. | Do not say to your neighbor, “Come back later; tomorrow and I’ll give it tomorrow to you”— when you now already have it with you.
3:30 | tNIV | Do not accuse a man for no reason— when he has done you no harm. | Do not accuse a man anyone for no reason— when he has they have done you no harm. | Do not accuse a man anyone for no reason— when he has they have done you no harm.
3:31 | tNIV | Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways, | Do not envy a the violent man or choose any of his their ways,. | Do not envy a the violent man or choose any of his their ways,.
3:32 | tNIV | for the LORD detests a perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence. | for For the LORD detests a the perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence. | for For the LORD detests a the perverse man but takes the upright into his confidence.
3:34 | tNIV | He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble. | He mocks proud mockers but gives grace shows favor to the humble and oppressed. | He mocks proud mockers but gives grace shows favor to the humble and oppressed.
3:35 | tNIV | The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to shame. | The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to get only shame. | The wise inherit honor, but fools he holds up to get only shame.