# 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 | tNIV | The 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 | tNIV | So 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 | tNIV | Then 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 | NIV2011 | 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 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 | tNIV | Then 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 | tNIV | The 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 | tNIV | So 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 | tNIV | Then 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 | NIV2011 | God 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 | tNIV | There 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 | tNIV | The 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.”