1 Chronicles 21:7 KJV — MannaFest

1 Chronicles 21:7

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

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

DBT

AndGod was displeased on account of this thing, and he smote Israel.

About this book

Old Testament

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1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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Joshua 7:1
But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the Lord was kindled against the children of Israel.
2 Samuel 11:27
And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord.
Genesis 38:10
And the thing which he did displeased the Lord: wherefore he slew him also.
Exodus 4:14
And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.
Joshua 22:16–26
Thus saith the whole congregation of the Lord, What trespass is this that ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following the Lord, in that ye have builded you an altar, that ye might rebel this day against the Lord?

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God takes notice of, and is displeased with, the sins of his people; and no sin is more displeasing to him than pride of heart: nor is anything more humbling, and grieving, and mortifying to a gracious soul, than to see itself under God's displeasure.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The sad dilemma (or trilemma rather) he was brought to, when it was put to him to choose how he would be punished for this sin, and what rod he would be beaten with,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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