7And it is evil in the eyes of God concerning this thing, and He smiteth Israel,
7And it is evil in the eyes of God concerning this thing, and He smiteth Israel,
4 And the word of the king is severe against Joab, and Joab goeth out, and goeth up and down in all Israel, and cometh in to Jerusalem.
5 And Joab giveth the account of the numbering of the people unto David, and all Israel is a thousand thousand and a hundred thousand, each drawing sword, and Judah is four hundred and seventy thousand, each drawing sword.
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.'
9 And Jehovah speaketh unto Gad, seer of David, saying:
21:7This command was also evil in the sight of God; so he punished Israel.
21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
21:7And God was displeased with this thing that was commanded: and he struck Israel.
21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
21:7And God was displeased on account of this thing, and he smote Israel.
21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
21:7And God was displeased with this thing, therefore he smote Israel.
21:7God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.
21:7And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.