# Psalm 55

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 8 | 34.78%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 14 | 60.87%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 | 1 | 4.35%
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 0 | %

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 318 | 87.6%
NIV2011 changed words | 45 | 12.4%
NIV2011 removed words | 42 |
NIV2011 added words | 48 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
55:3 | tNIV | at the voice of the enemy, at the stares of the wicked; for they bring down suffering upon me and revile me in their anger. | at the voice because of the what my enemy is saying, at because of the stares threats of the wicked; for they bring down suffering upon on me and revile assail me in their anger. | at the voice because of the what my enemy is saying, at because of the stares threats of the wicked; for they bring down suffering upon on me and revile assail me in their anger.
55:4 | tNIV | My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death assail me. | My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death assail have fallen on me. | My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death assail have fallen on me.
55:6 | tNIV | I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest— | I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest—. | I said, “Oh, that I had the wings of a dove! I would fly away and be at rest—.
55:7 | tNIV | I would flee far away and stay in the desert; Selah | I would flee far away and stay in the desert; Selah | I would flee far away and stay in the desert; Selah
55:9 | tNIV | Confuse the wicked, O Lord, confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city. | Confuse Lord, confuse the wicked, O Lord, confound their speech words, for I see violence and strife in the city. | Confuse Lord, confuse the wicked, O Lord, confound their speech words, for I see violence and strife in the city.
55:12 | tNIV | If an enemy were insulting me, I could endure it; if a foe were raising himself against me, I could hide from him. | If an enemy were insulting me, I could endure it; if a foe were raising himself rising against me, I could hide from him. | If an enemy were insulting me, I could endure it; if a foe were raising himself rising against me, I could hide from him.
55:13 | NIV1984 | But it is you, a man like myself, my companion, my close friend, | But it is you, a man one like myself, my companion, my close friend, | But it is you, a man like myself, my companion, my close friend,
55:14 | tNIV | with whom I once enjoyed sweet fellowship as we walked with the throng at the house of God. | with whom I once enjoyed sweet fellowship as we walked with the throng at the house of God, as we walked about among the worshipers. | with whom I once enjoyed sweet fellowship as we walked with the throng at the house of God, as we walked about among the worshipers.
55:15 | tNIV | Let death take my enemies by surprise; let them go down alive to the grave, for evil finds lodging among them. | Let death take my enemies by surprise; let them go down alive to the grave realm of the dead, for evil finds lodging among them. | Let death take my enemies by surprise; let them go down alive to the grave realm of the dead, for evil finds lodging among them.
55:16 | tNIV | But I call to God, and the LORD saves me. | But As for me, I call to God, and the LORD saves me. | But As for me, I call to God, and the LORD saves me.
55:18 | tNIV | He ransoms me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me. | He ransoms rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me. | He ransoms rescues me unharmed from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.
55:19 | tNIV | God, who is enthroned forever, will hear them and afflict them— Selah men who never change their ways and have no fear of God. | God, who is enthroned forever from of old, who does not change— he will hear them and afflict humble them— , Selah men who never change their ways and because they have no fear of God. | God, who is enthroned forever from of old, who does not change— he will hear them and afflict humble them— , Selah men who never change their ways and because they have no fear of God.
55:21 | tNIV | His speech is smooth as butter, yet war is in his heart; his words are more soothing than oil, yet they are drawn swords. | His speech talk is smooth as butter, yet war is in his heart; his words are more soothing than oil, yet they are drawn swords. | His speech talk is smooth as butter, yet war is in his heart; his words are more soothing than oil, yet they are drawn swords.
55:22 | tNIV | Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall. | Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall be shaken. | Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall be shaken.
55:23 | tNIV | But you, O God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful men will not live out half their days. But as for me, I trust in you. | But you, O God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of corruption decay; the bloodthirsty and deceitful men will not live out half their days. But as for me, I trust in you. | But you, O God, will bring down the wicked into the pit of corruption decay; the bloodthirsty and deceitful men will not live out half their days. But as for me, I trust in you.