1 Chronicles 21:7

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Chronicles 21:7

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

This command was also evil in the sight of God; so He struck Israel.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Chronicles 21

⁵ And Joab reported to David the total number of the troops. In all Israel there were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword, including 470,000 in Judah.

⁶ But Joab 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 the sight of God; so He struck Israel.

⁸ Then David said to God, “I have sinned greatly because I have done this thing. Now I beg You to take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have acted very foolishly.”

⁹ And the LORD instructed Gad, David’s seer,

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