# 2 Kings 18

## Verse Summary

NIV2011 verse same as 1984 | 28 | 75.68%
NIV2011 verse same as tNIV | 6 | 16.22%
NIV2011 rejected tNIV, reverted to NIV1984 |  | %
NIV2011 verse verse is new | 3 | 8.11%

## Word Summary

NIV2011 words same as 1984 | 371 | 94.52%
NIV2011 changed words | 22 | 5.48%
NIV2011 removed words | 22 |
NIV2011 added words | 21 |

## Changes

| Result | NIV1984 | tNIV(2005) | NIV2011
18:6 | NIV2011 | He held fast to the LORD and did not cease to follow him; he kept the commands the LORD had given Moses. | He held fast to the LORD and did not cease to follow him; he kept the commands the LORD had given Moses. | He held fast to the LORD and did not cease to follow stop following him; he kept the commands the LORD had given Moses.
18:20 | tNIV | You say you have strategy and military strength—but you speak only empty words. On whom are you depending, that you rebel against me? | You say you have strategy the counsel and military strength the might for war—but you speak only empty words. On whom are you depending, that you rebel against me? | You say you have strategy the counsel and military strength the might for war—but you speak only empty words. On whom are you depending, that you rebel against me?
18:21 | NIV2011 | Look now, you are depending on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff, which pierces a man’s hand and wounds him if he leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him. | Look now, I know you are depending on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff, which pierces a man’s hand and wounds him if he the hands of anyone who leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him. | Look now, I know you are depending on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff, which pierces a man’s the hand and wounds him if he of anyone who leans on it! Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who depend on him.
18:22 | tNIV | And if you say to me, “We are depending on the LORD our God”—isn’t he the one whose high places and altars Hezekiah removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, “You must worship before this altar in Jerusalem”? | And But if you say to me, “We are depending on the LORD our God”—isn’t he the one whose high places and altars Hezekiah removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, “You must worship before this altar in Jerusalem”? | And But if you say to me, “We are depending on the LORD our God”—isn’t he the one whose high places and altars Hezekiah removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, “You must worship before this altar in Jerusalem”?
18:27 | tNIV | But the commander replied, “Was it only to your master and you that my master sent me to say these things, and not to the men sitting on the wall—who, like you, will have to eat their own filth and drink their own urine?” | But the commander replied, “Was it only to your master and you that my master sent me to say these things, and not to the men people sitting on the wall—who, like you, will have to eat their own filth excrement and drink their own urine?” | But the commander replied, “Was it only to your master and you that my master sent me to say these things, and not to the men people sitting on the wall—who, like you, will have to eat their own filth excrement and drink their own urine?”
18:28 | tNIV | Then the commander stood and called out in Hebrew: “Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria! | Then the commander stood and called out in Hebrew: , “Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria! | Then the commander stood and called out in Hebrew: , “Hear the word of the great king, the king of Assyria!
18:31 | NIV2011 | “Do not listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from his own vine and fig tree and drink water from his own cistern, | “Do not listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from his your own vine and fig tree and drink water from his your own cistern, | “Do not listen to Hezekiah. This is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one each of you will eat fruit from his your own vine and fig tree and drink water from his your own cistern,
18:32 | tNIV | until I come and take you to a land like your own, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey. Choose life and not death! “Do not listen to Hezekiah, for he is misleading you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ | until I come and take you to a land like your own, — a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey. Choose life and not death! “Do not listen to Hezekiah, for he is misleading you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ | until I come and take you to a land like your own, — a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey. Choose life and not death! “Do not listen to Hezekiah, for he is misleading you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’
18:37 | tNIV | Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary and Joah son of Asaph the recorder went to Hezekiah, with their clothes torn, and told him what the field commander had said. | Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder went to Hezekiah, with their clothes torn, and told him what the field commander had said. | Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the secretary, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder went to Hezekiah, with their clothes torn, and told him what the field commander had said.