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1 Chronicles 21:7

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

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֙רַע֙vai.Ye.ra'and it was displeasingH7489 →
בְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.Neiin [the] eyes ofH5869 →
הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH430 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
הַדָּבָ֖רha.da.Varthe matterH1697 →
הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
וַיַּ֖ךְvai.Yakhand he struckH5221 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →

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Genesis 38:10What he did was wicked in the sight of the LORD, so He put Onan to death as well.Exodus 4:14Then the anger of the LORD burned against Moses, and He said, “Is not Aaron the Levite your brother? I know that he can speak well, and he is now on his way to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.2 Samuel 11:27And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.Joshua 22:16–26“This is what the whole congregation of the LORD says: ‘What is this breach of faith you have committed today against the God of Israel by turning away from the LORD and building for yourselves an altar, that you might rebel against the LORD this day?Joshua 7:5And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes. So the hearts of the people melted and became like water.1 Kings 15:5For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.1 Chronicles 21:14So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell dead.2 Samuel 21:1During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.”Joshua 7:13Get up and consecrate the people, saying, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Among you, O Israel, there are things devoted to destruction. You cannot stand against your enemies until you remove them.2 Samuel 21:14And they buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in Zela in the land of Benjamin, in the tomb of Saul’s father Kish. After they had done everything the king had commanded, God answered their prayers for the land.Joshua 7:1The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the things devoted to destruction. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the anger of the LORD burned against the Israelites.2 Samuel 24:1Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.”Genesis 48:17When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.Numbers 22:34“I have sinned,” Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, “for I did not realize that you were standing in the road to confront me. And now, if this is displeasing in your sight, I will go back home.”1 Kings 11:9Now the LORD grew angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.

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Cedars Are Cut Down for the Jerusalem Temple — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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