1 Chronicles 21:7 meaning and explanation

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

1 Chronicles 21:7, Berean Standard Bible

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The Chronicler has just told how Satan incited David to count Israel's fighting men, and how Joab protested that the census would bring guilt on the people. Verse 7 gives God's verdict on the king's command: it was evil in His sight, and He struck Israel.

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