# Ephesians 4

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 21 | 65.63%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 9 | 28.13%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 |  | %
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 2 | 6.25%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 239 | 83.28%
NIV2011 changed words | 48 | 16.72%
NIV2011 removed words | 52 |
NIV2011 added words | 44 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
4:4 | tNIV | There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to one hope when you were called— | There is one body and one Spirit—, just as you were called to one hope when you were called—; | There is one body and one Spirit—, just as you were called to one hope when you were called—;
4:8 | tNIV | This is why it says: “When he ascended on high, he led captives in his train and gave gifts to men.” | This is why it says: “When he ascended on high, he led took many captives in his train and gave gifts to men his people.” | This is why it says: “When he ascended on high, he led took many captives in his train and gave gifts to men his people.”
4:11 | tNIV | It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, | It was he who So Christ himself gave some to be the apostles, some to be the prophets, some to be the evangelists, and some to be the pastors and teachers, | It was he who So Christ himself gave some to be the apostles, some to be the prophets, some to be the evangelists, and some to be the pastors and teachers,
4:12 | tNIV | to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up | to prepare God’s equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up | to prepare God’s equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up
4:14 | tNIV | Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men in their deceitful scheming. | Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men people in their deceitful scheming. | Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men people in their deceitful scheming.
4:15 | NIV2011 | Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ. | Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head head, that is, Christ. | Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in all things grow up into every respect the mature body of him who is the Head head, that is, Christ.
4:19 | tNIV | Having lost all sensitivity, they have given themselves over to sensuality so as to indulge in every kind of impurity, with a continual lust for more. | Having lost all sensitivity, they have given themselves over to sensuality so as to indulge in every kind of impurity, with a continual lust for more and they are full of greed. | Having lost all sensitivity, they have given themselves over to sensuality so as to indulge in every kind of impurity, with a continual lust for more and they are full of greed.
4:20 | tNIV | You, however, did not come to know Christ that way. | You That, however, did is not come to know Christ that the way. of life you learned | You That, however, did is not come to know Christ that the way. of life you learned
4:21 | tNIV | Surely you heard of him and were taught in him in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus. | Surely when you heard of him about Christ and were taught in him in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus. | Surely when you heard of him about Christ and were taught in him in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus.
4:25 | tNIV | Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one body. | Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his your neighbor, for we are all members of one body. | Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
4:28 | NIV2011 | He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with his own hands, that he may have something to share with those in need. | He Those who has have been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with his their own hands, that he they may have something to share with those in need. | He Anyone who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with his their own hands, that he they may have something to share with those in need.