Parallel Verses
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.
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 21:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Census Of David
6
Because Joab disapproved of the king's command, he did not take any census of the tribes of Levi and Benjamin.
7
Names
Cross References
Joshua 7:1
The children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted things: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the children of Israel.
Joshua 7:5
The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of them: for they chased them going down from before the gate to Shebarim. The heart of the people melted, and became as water. (The Israelites lost their courage and were afraid)
Joshua 7:13
Get up and sanctify the people. Say: 'Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow: for the Sovereign Lord Jehovah says: There is an accursed thing in the midst of you, O Israel: You cannot stand before you enemies until you take away the devoted thing from among you.
Joshua 22:16-26
Speaking for the whole assembly of Jehovah's people they said: Why have you done this evil thing against the God of Israel? You have rebelled against Jehovah by building this altar for yourselves! You are no longer following him!
2 Samuel 11:27
When her mourning was over, David sent for her and brought her to his home. She became his wife. Then she gave birth to a son. However, Jehovah considered David's actions evil.
2 Samuel 21:1
There was a famine for three successive years during David's reign. David asked Jehovah for advice about it. Jehovah answered: It is because of Saul and his family. They are guilty of murder because they killed the people of Gibeon.
2 Samuel 21:14
Then they buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the land of Benjamin, at Zela, in the tomb of Saul's father Kish. They did everything the king ordered. After that God answered the prayers for the land.
2 Samuel 24:1
Jehovah became angry at Israel again. He provoked David to turn against Israel. He said: Go count the people of Israel and Judah.
1 Kings 15:5
Jehovah did this because David had done what was right in Jehovah's eyes. He obeyed his commandments, except in the case of Uriah the Hittite.
1 Chronicles 21:14
Therefore Jehovah sent an epidemic on the people of Israel, and seventy thousand of them died.