# 1 Samuel 17

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 40 | 68.97%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 15 | 25.86%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 | 1 | 1.72%
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 2 | 3.45%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 682 | 93.36%
NIV2011 changed words | 49 | 6.64%
NIV2011 removed words | 50 |
NIV2011 added words | 47 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
17:1 | tNIV | Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Socoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between Socoh and Azekah. | Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Socoh Sokoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between Socoh Sokoh and Azekah. | Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Socoh Sokoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between Socoh Sokoh and Azekah.
17:4 | tNIV | A champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. He was over nine feet tall. | A champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. He His height was over nine feet tall six cubits and a span. | A champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out of the Philistine camp. He His height was over nine feet tall six cubits and a span.
17:10 | tNIV | Then the Philistine said, “This day I defy the ranks of Israel! Give me a man and let us fight each other.” | Then the Philistine said, “This day I defy the ranks armies of Israel! Give me a man and let us fight each other.” | Then the Philistine said, “This day I defy the ranks armies of Israel! Give me a man and let us fight each other.”
17:12 | tNIV | Now David was the son of an Ephrathite named Jesse, who was from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons, and in Saul’s time he was old and well advanced in years. | Now David was the son of an Ephrathite named Jesse, who was from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons, and in Saul’s time he was very old and well advanced in years. | Now David was the son of an Ephrathite named Jesse, who was from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons, and in Saul’s time he was very old and well advanced in years.
17:20 | tNIV | Early in the morning David left the flock with a shepherd, loaded up and set out, as Jesse had directed. He reached the camp as the army was going out to its battle positions, shouting the war cry. | Early in the morning David left the flock with in the care of a shepherd, loaded up and set out, as Jesse had directed. He reached the camp as the army was going out to its battle positions, shouting the war cry. | Early in the morning David left the flock with in the care of a shepherd, loaded up and set out, as Jesse had directed. He reached the camp as the army was going out to its battle positions, shouting the war cry.
17:22 | tNIV | David left his things with the keeper of supplies, ran to the battle lines and greeted his brothers. | David left his things with the keeper of supplies, ran to the battle lines and greeted asked his brothers how they were. | David left his things with the keeper of supplies, ran to the battle lines and greeted asked his brothers how they were.
17:24 | tNIV | When the Israelites saw the man, they all ran from him in great fear. | When Whenever the Israelites saw the man, they all ran fled from him in great fear. | When Whenever the Israelites saw the man, they all ran fled from him in great fear.
17:25 | NIV2011 | Now the Israelites had been saying, “Do you see how this man keeps coming out? He comes out to defy Israel. The king will give great wealth to the man who kills him. He will also give him his daughter in marriage and will exempt his father’s family from taxes in Israel.” | Now the Israelites had been saying, “Do you see how this man keeps coming out? He comes out to defy Israel. The king will give great wealth to the man who kills him. He will also give him his daughter in marriage and will exempt his father’s family line from taxes in Israel.” | Now the Israelites had been saying, “Do you see how this man keeps coming out? He comes out to defy Israel. The king will give great wealth to the man who kills him. He will also give him his daughter in marriage and will exempt his father’s family from taxes in Israel.”
17:26 | NIV1984 | David asked the men standing near him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?” | David asked the men those standing near him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?” | David asked the men standing near him, “What will be done for the man who kills this Philistine and removes this disgrace from Israel? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?”
17:28 | tNIV | When Eliab, David’s oldest brother, heard him speaking with the men, he burned with anger at him and asked, “Why have you come down here? And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the desert? I know how conceited you are and how wicked your heart is; you came down only to watch the battle.” | When Eliab, David’s oldest brother, heard him speaking with the men, he burned with anger at him and asked, “Why have you come down here? And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the desert wilderness? I know how conceited you are and how wicked your heart is; you came down only to watch the battle.” | When Eliab, David’s oldest brother, heard him speaking with the men, he burned with anger at him and asked, “Why have you come down here? And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the desert wilderness? I know how conceited you are and how wicked your heart is; you came down only to watch the battle.”
17:33 | NIV2011 | Saul replied, “You are not able to go out against this Philistine and fight him; you are only a boy, and he has been a fighting man from his youth.” | Saul replied, “You are not able to go out against this Philistine and fight him; you are only little more than a boy, and he has been a fighting man warrior from his youth.” | Saul replied, “You are not able to go out against this Philistine and fight him; you are only a boy young man, and he has been a fighting man warrior from his youth.”
17:37 | tNIV | The LORD who delivered me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go, and the LORD be with you.” | The LORD who delivered rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will deliver rescue me from the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go, and the LORD be with you.” | The LORD who delivered rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will deliver rescue me from the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go, and the LORD be with you.”
17:42 | tNIV | He looked David over and saw that he was only a boy, ruddy and handsome, and he despised him. | He looked David over and saw that he was only little more than a boy, ruddy glowing with health and handsome, and he despised him. | He looked David over and saw that he was only little more than a boy, ruddy glowing with health and handsome, and he despised him.
17:44 | tNIV | “Come here,” he said, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field!” | “Come here,” he said, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field wild animals !” | “Come here,” he said, “and I’ll give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field wild animals !”
17:46 | tNIV | This day the LORD will hand you over to me, and I’ll strike you down and cut off your head. Today I will give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel. | This day the LORD will hand deliver you over to me into my hands, and I’ll strike you down and cut off your head. Today This very day I will give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth wild animals, and the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel. | This day the LORD will hand deliver you over to me into my hands, and I’ll strike you down and cut off your head. Today This very day I will give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth wild animals, and the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
17:51 | tNIV | David ran and stood over him. He took hold of the Philistine’s sword and drew it from the scabbard. After he killed him, he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran. | David ran and stood over him. He took hold of the Philistine’s sword and drew it from the scabbard sheath. After he killed him, he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran. | David ran and stood over him. He took hold of the Philistine’s sword and drew it from the scabbard sheath. After he killed him, he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.
17:54 | tNIV | David took the Philistine’s head and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put the Philistine’s weapons in his own tent. | David took the Philistine’s head and brought it to Jerusalem, and; he put the Philistine’s weapons in his own tent. | David took the Philistine’s head and brought it to Jerusalem, and; he put the Philistine’s weapons in his own tent.
17:55 | tNIV | As Saul watched David going out to meet the Philistine, he said to Abner, commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is that young man?” Abner replied, “As surely as you live, O king, I don’t know.” | As Saul watched David going out to meet the Philistine, he said to Abner, commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is that young man?” Abner replied, “As surely as you live, O king Your Majesty, I don’t know.” | As Saul watched David going out to meet the Philistine, he said to Abner, commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is that young man?” Abner replied, “As surely as you live, O king Your Majesty, I don’t know.”