Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
This command was also evil in God’s sight, so He afflicted Israel.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote 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.
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
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
But he did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count because the king’s command was detestable to him.
7 This command was also evil in God’s sight, so He afflicted Israel.
8
David said to God, “I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing. Now, please take away Your servant’s guilt, for I’ve been very foolish.”
Names
Cross References
Joshua 7:1
The Israelites, however, were unfaithful
Joshua 7:5
The men of Ai struck down about 36 of them and chased them from outside the gate to the quarries,
Joshua 7:13
“Go and consecrate the people. Tell them to consecrate themselves for tomorrow,
Joshua 22:16-26
“This is what the Lord’s entire community says: ‘What is this treachery you have committed today against the God of Israel by turning away from the Lord and building an altar for yourselves, so that you are in rebellion against the Lord today?
2 Samuel 11:27
When the time of mourning ended, David had her brought to his house. She became his wife and bore him a son. However, the Lord considered what David had done to be evil.
2 Samuel 21:1
During David’s reign there was a famine for three successive years, so David inquired of the Lord. The Lord answered, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family when he killed the Gibeonites.”
2 Samuel 21:14
and buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan at Zela in the land of Benjamin in the tomb of Saul’s father Kish. They did everything the king commanded. After this, God answered prayer for the land.
2 Samuel 24:1
The Lord’s anger burned against Israel again, and He stirred up David against them to say: “Go, count the people of Israel and Judah.”
1 Kings 15:5
For David did what was right in the Lord’s eyes, and he did not turn aside from anything He had commanded him all the days of his life,
1 Chronicles 21:14
So the Lord sent a plague on Israel, and 70,000 Israelite men died.