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1 Chronicles 21:7

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

1 Chronicles 21:7 · King James Version

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1 Chronicles 21:7 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

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

WEB World English Bible

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

NHEB New Heart English Bible

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

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In context

4 Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.

5 And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.

6 But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab.

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

8 And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing: but now, I beseech thee, do away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

9 And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,

10 Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

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