Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And it is evil in the eyes of God concerning this thing, and He smiteth 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.
International Standard Version
God considered this behavior to be evil, so he attacked 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.
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
Topics
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 21:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Census Of David
6 And Levi and Benjamin he hath not numbered in their midst, for the word of the king was abominable with Joab. 7 And it is evil in the eyes of God concerning this thing, and He smiteth Israel, 8 and David saith unto God, 'I have sinned exceedingly, in that I have done this thing; and now, cause to pass away, I pray Thee, the iniquity of Thy servant, for I have acted very foolishly.'
Names
Cross References
Joshua 7:1
And the sons of Israel commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and Achan, son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, taketh of the devoted thing, and the anger of Jehovah burneth against the sons of Israel.
Joshua 7:5
and the men of Ai smite of them about thirty and six men, and pursue them before the gate unto Shebarim, and they smite them in Morad; and the heart of the people is melted, and becometh water.
Joshua 7:13
Rise, sanctify the people, and thou hast said, Sanctify yourselves for to-morrow; for thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, A devoted thing is in thy midst, O Israel, thou art not able to stand before thine enemies till your turning aside of the devoted thing out of your midst;
Joshua 22:16-26
Thus said all the company of Jehovah, What is this trespass which ye have trespassed against the God of Israel, to turn back to-day from after Jehovah, by your building for you an altar, for your rebelling to-day against Jehovah?
2 Samuel 11:27
and the mourning passeth by, and David sendeth and gathereth her unto his house, and she is to him for a wife, and beareth to him a son; and the thing which David hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah.
2 Samuel 21:1
And there is a famine in the days of David three years, year after year, and David seeketh the face of Jehovah, and Jehovah saith, 'For Saul and for the bloody house, because that he put to death the Gibeonites.'
2 Samuel 21:14
and bury the bones of Saul and of Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin, in Zelah, in the burying-place of Kish his father, and do all that the king commanded, and God is entreated for the land afterwards.
2 Samuel 24:1
And the anger of Jehovah addeth to burn against Israel, and an adversary moveth David about them, saying, 'Go, number Israel and Judah.'
1 Kings 15:5
in that David did that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, and turned not aside from all that He commanded him all days of his life -- only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite;
1 Chronicles 21:14
And Jehovah giveth a pestilence in Israel, and there fall of Israel seventy thousand men,