# Deuteronomy 21

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 12 | 52.17%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 5 | 21.74%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 | 1 | 4.35%
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 5 | 21.74%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 362 | 93.42%
NIV2011 changed words | 26 | 6.58%
NIV2011 removed words | 27 |
NIV2011 added words | 24 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
21:1 | tNIV | If a man is found slain, lying in a field in the land the LORD your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him, | If a man someone is found slain, lying in a field in the land the LORD your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him the killer was, | If a man someone is found slain, lying in a field in the land the LORD your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him the killer was,
21:4 | tNIV | and lead her down to a valley that has not been plowed or planted and where there is a flowing stream. There in the valley they are to break the heifer’s neck. | and lead her it down to a valley that has not been plowed or planted and where there is a flowing stream. There in the valley they are to break the heifer’s neck. | and lead her it down to a valley that has not been plowed or planted and where there is a flowing stream. There in the valley they are to break the heifer’s neck.
21:5 | NIV2011 | The priests, the sons of Levi, shall step forward, for the LORD your God has chosen them to minister and to pronounce blessings in the name of the LORD and to decide all cases of dispute and assault. | The priests, the sons of Levi, shall step forward, for the LORD your God has chosen them to minister and to pronounce blessings in the name of the LORD and to decide all cases of dispute and assault. | The Levitical priests, the sons of Levi, shall step forward, for the LORD your God has chosen them to minister and to pronounce blessings in the name of the LORD and to decide all cases of dispute and assault.
21:8 | NIV2011 | Accept this atonement for your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, O LORD, and do not hold your people guilty of the blood of an innocent man.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for. | Accept this atonement for your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, O LORD, and do not hold your people guilty of the blood of an innocent man person.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for. | Accept this atonement for your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, O LORD, and do not hold your people guilty of the blood of an innocent man person.” And Then the bloodshed will be atoned for.,
21:9 | NIV2011 | So you will purge from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD. | So you will purge from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD. | So and you will purge have purged from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD.
21:15 | NIV1984 | If a man has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love, | If a man someone has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love, | If a man has two wives, and he loves one but not the other, and both bear him sons but the firstborn is the son of the wife he does not love,
21:18 | tNIV | If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and will not listen to them when they discipline him, | If a man someone has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and will not listen to them when they discipline him, | If a man someone has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not obey his father and mother and will not listen to them when they discipline him,
21:20 | NIV2011 | They shall say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a profligate and a drunkard.” | They shall say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a profligate and a drunkard.” | They shall say to the elders, “This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey us. He is a profligate glutton and a drunkard.”
21:21 | tNIV | Then all the men of his town shall stone him to death. You must purge the evil from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid. | Then all the men of his town shall are to stone him to death. You must purge the evil from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid. | Then all the men of his town shall are to stone him to death. You must purge the evil from among you. All Israel will hear of it and be afraid.
21:22 | NIV2011 | If a man guilty of a capital offense is put to death and his body is hung on a tree, | If a man anyone guilty of a capital offense is put to death and his their body is hung exposed on a tree pole, | If a man someone guilty of a capital offense is put to death and his their body is hung exposed on a tree pole,
21:23 | tNIV | you must not leave his body on the tree overnight. Be sure to bury him that same day, because anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s curse. You must not desecrate the land the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance. | you must not leave his the body hanging on the tree pole overnight. Be sure to bury him it that same day, because anyone who is hung on a tree pole is under God’s curse. You must not desecrate the land the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance. | you must not leave his the body hanging on the tree pole overnight. Be sure to bury him it that same day, because anyone who is hung on a tree pole is under God’s curse. You must not desecrate the land the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.