7And God was displeased with this thing that was commanded: and he struck Israel.


In Context

4 But the king's word rather prevailed: and Joab departed, and went through all Israel: and returned to Jerusalem.

5 And he gave David the number of them, whom he had surveyed: and all the number of Israel was found to be eleven hundred thousand men that drew the sword: and of Juda four hundred and seventy thousand fighting men.

6 But Levi and Benjamin he did not number: for Joab unwillingly executed the king's orders.

7 And God was displeased with this thing that was commanded: and he struck Israel.

8 And David said to God: I have sinned exceedingly in doing this: I beseech thee take away the iniquity of thy servant, for I have done foolishly.

9 And the Lord spoke to Gad the seer of David, saying:

1 Chronicles 21:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:7This command was also evil in the sight of God; so he punished Israel.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7And God was displeased on account of this thing, and he smote Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7And God was displeased with this thing, therefore he smote Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7And it is evil in the eyes of God concerning this thing, and He smiteth Israel,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.