Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And it was evil in the eyes of God as to this thing. And He struck 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 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 But Levi and Benjamin he did not count among them; for the king's word was evil to Joab. 7 And it was evil in the eyes of God as to this thing. And He struck Israel. 8 And David said to God, I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing. But now, I beseech You, remove the iniquity of Your servant for I have done very foolishly.
Names
Cross References
Joshua 7:1
But the sons of Israel committed a sin in the cursed thing. For Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the thing which was cursed. And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the sons of Israel.
Joshua 7:5
And the men of Ai struck about thirty-six men of them, for they chased them from before the gate to Shebarim, and struck them in the road going down. Therefore the hearts of the people melted and became as water.
Joshua 7:13
Up! Sanctify the people and say, Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow. For thus says Jehovah, the God of Israel, A cursed thing is in the midst of you, O Israel. You cannot stand before your enemies until you take away the cursed thing from among you.
Joshua 22:16-26
So says all the congregation of Jehovah: What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away today from following Jehovah, in that you have built an altar for you so that you might rebel this day against Jehovah?
2 Samuel 11:27
And when her mourning was past, David sent and brought her to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the eyes of Jehovah.
2 Samuel 21:1
And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year. And David inquired of Jehovah. And Jehovah answered, For Saul, and for his bloody house, because he killed the Gibeonites.
2 Samuel 21:14
And they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin in Zelah, in the tomb of his father Kish. And they did all that the king commanded. And afterward God heeded prayer for the land.
2 Samuel 24:1
And again the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and He moved David against them to say, Go count Israel and Judah.
1 Kings 15:5
because David did what was right in the eyes of Jehovah, and did not turn aside from all that He commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
1 Chronicles 21:14
And Jehovah sent a plague on Israel. And there fell seventy thousand men of Israel.