Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
God considered this behavior to be evil, so he attacked Israel.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
Holman Bible
This command was also evil in God’s sight, so He afflicted Israel.
A Conservative Version
And God was displeased with this thing, therefore he smote Israel.
American Standard Version
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
Amplified
Now God was displeased with this act [of arrogance and pride], and He struck Israel.
Bible in Basic English
And God was not pleased with this thing; so he sent punishment on Israel.
Darby Translation
And God was displeased on account of this thing, and he smote Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And it will be evil in the eyes of God concerning this word, and he will strike Israel
King James 2000
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But this word was displeasing in the eyes of God, and he struck Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And it was evil in the eyes of God as to this thing. And He struck Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And God was displeased with this thing, and smote Israel.
NET Bible
God was also offended by it, so he attacked Israel.
New Heart English Bible
God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
And it was displeasing in the eyes of God, concerning this thing, - therefore smote he Israel.
Webster
And God was displeased with this thing, therefore he smote Israel.
World English Bible
God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it is evil in the eyes of God concerning this thing, and He smiteth Israel,
Themes
Census » The numbering of israel » By david
Conscience » Instances of » Of joab, for numbering israel
God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten
God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten
Nation » Involved in sins of rulers
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » David, numbering israel and judah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 21:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Census Of David
6 Levi and Benjamin were not included in the census, because what the king had commanded was unethical to Joab. 7 God considered this behavior to be evil, so he attacked Israel. 8 David responded to God, "I sinned greatly by behaving this way. But now I am asking you, please remove the guilt of your servant, since I have acted very foolishly."
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Cross References
Joshua 7:1
Later, the Israelis broke their promise regarding the things that had been turned over to destruction. Carmi's son Achan, grandson of Zabdi and great-grandson of Zerah from the tribe of Judah, appropriated some of the things that had been turned over to destruction. As a result, the LORD became angry with the Israelis.
Joshua 7:5
The men of Ai killed about 36 of them, pursuing them outside the city gates as far as Shebarim, killing them as they descended. As a result, the army became terrified and lost their confidence.
Joshua 7:13
So get up and sanctify the people. Tell them, "Sanctify yourselves in preparation for tomorrow, because this is what the LORD God of Israel, says: "There are things turned over to destruction among you, Israel. You won't be able to defeat your enemies until you remove what has been turned over to destruction.
Joshua 22:16-26
"This is what the entire community of the LORD has to say: "What is this treacherous act by which you have acted deceitfully against the God of Israel by turning away from following the LORD today, and by building yourselves an altar today, so you can rebel against the LORD?
2 Samuel 11:27
When her mourning period was completed, David sent for her, brought her to his palace, and she became his wife. Later on, she bore him a son.
2 Samuel 21:1
One time there was a famine during David's reign that went on for three straight years. David sought the LORD, who said, "Saul and his household are guilty because he executed the Gibeonites."
2 Samuel 21:14
and they buried Saul's bones and his son Jonathan's bones in the territory of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Saul's father Kish. After they had done everything that the king commanded, God responded to prayers for the land.
2 Samuel 24:1
Later, God's anger blazed forth against Israel, so he incited David to move against them by telling him, "Go take a census of Israel and Judah."
1 Kings 15:5
because David had practiced what the LORD considered to be right. He never avoided anything that the LORD had commanded him during his entire lifetime, except for the case of Uriah the Hittite.
1 Chronicles 21:14
Then the LORD sent a pestilence to Israel, and 70,000 men died in Israel.