1 Chronicles 2:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the sons of Carmi: Achan, the troubler of Israel, who did wrong about the cursed thing.

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  • Josh 6:18 : 18 And as for you, keep yourselves from the cursed thing, for fear that you may get a desire for it and take some of it for yourselves, and so be the cause of a curse and great trouble on the tents of Israel.
  • Josh 7:1-5 : 1 But the children of Israel did wrong about the cursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the family of Judah, took of the cursed thing, moving the Lord to wrath against the children of Israel. 2 Now Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is by the side of Beth-aven, on the east side of Beth-el, and said to them, Go up and make a search through the land. And the men went up and saw how Ai was placed. 3 Then they came back to Joshua and said to him, Do not send all the people up, but let about two or three thousand men go up and make an attack on Ai; there is no need for all the people to be tired with the journey there, for it is only a small town. 4 So about three thousand of the people went up, and were sent in flight by the men of Ai. 5 The men of Ai put to death about thirty-six of them, driving them from before the town as far as the stoneworks, and overcoming them on the way down: and the hearts of the people became like water.
  • Josh 7:11-15 : 11 Israel has done wrong, sinning against the agreement which I made with them: they have even taken of the cursed thing; acting falsely like thieves they have put it among their goods. 12 For this reason the children of Israel have given way, turning their backs in flight before their attackers, because they are cursed: I will no longer be with you, if you do not put the cursed thing away from among you. 13 Up! make the people holy; say to them, Make yourselves holy before tomorrow, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has said, There is a cursed thing among you, O Israel, and you will give way before your attackers in the fight till the cursed thing has been taken away from among you. 14 So in the morning you are to come near, tribe by tribe; and the tribe marked out by the Lord is to come near, family by family; and the family marked out by the Lord is to come near, house by house; and the house marked out by the Lord is to come near, man by man. 15 Then the man who is taken with the cursed thing is to be burned, with everything which is his; because he has gone against the agreement of the Lord and has done an act of shame in Israel.
  • Josh 7:25 : 25 And Joshua said, Why have you been a cause of trouble to us? Today the Lord will send trouble on you. And all Israel took part in stoning him; they had him stoned to death and then burned with fire.
  • Josh 22:20 : 20 Did not Achan, the son of Zerah, do wrong about the cursed thing, causing wrath to come on all the people of Israel? And not on him only came the punishment of death.
  • Deut 7:26 : 26 And you may not take a disgusting thing into your house, and so become cursed with its curse: but keep yourselves from it, turning from it with fear and hate, for it is a cursed thing.
  • Deut 13:17 : 17 Keep not a thing of what is cursed for yourselves: so the Lord may be turned away from the heat of his wrath, and have mercy on you, and give you increase as he said in his oath to your fathers:
  • 1 Chr 4:1 : 1 The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron and Carmi and Hur and Shobal.

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  • Josh 7:1
    81%

    1 But the children of Israel did wrong about the cursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the family of Judah, took of the cursed thing, moving the Lord to wrath against the children of Israel.

  • Josh 22:20
    76%

    20 Did not Achan, the son of Zerah, do wrong about the cursed thing, causing wrath to come on all the people of Israel? And not on him only came the punishment of death.

  • Josh 7:18-21
    4 verses
    73%

    18 Then the house of Zabdi came forward man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.

    19 And Joshua said to Achan, My son, give glory and praise to the Lord, the God of Israel; give me word now of what you have done, and keep nothing back from me.

    20 And Achan, answering, said to Joshua, Truly I have done wrong against the Lord, the God of Israel, and this is what I have done:

    21 When I saw among their goods a fair robe of Babylon and two hundred shekels of silver, and a mass of gold, fifty shekels in weight, I was overcome by desire and took them; and they are put away in the earth in my tent, and the silver is under it.

  • Num 26:6
    71%

    6 Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.

  • Josh 7:15
    70%

    15 Then the man who is taken with the cursed thing is to be burned, with everything which is his; because he has gone against the agreement of the Lord and has done an act of shame in Israel.

  • 1 Chr 2:8
    70%

    8 And the son of Ethan: Azariah.

  • 1 Chr 2:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5 The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

    6 And the sons of Zerah: Zimri and Ethan and Heman and Calcol and Dara; five of them.

  • Josh 7:24-26
    3 verses
    70%

    24 Then Joshua and all Israel took Achan, the son of Zerah, and the silver and the robe and the mass of gold, and his sons and his daughters and his oxen and his asses and his sheep and his tent and everything he had; and they took them up into the valley of Achor.

    25 And Joshua said, Why have you been a cause of trouble to us? Today the Lord will send trouble on you. And all Israel took part in stoning him; they had him stoned to death and then burned with fire.

    26 And over him they put a great mass of stones, which is there to this day; then the heat of the Lord's wrath was turned away. So that place was named, The Valley of Achor, to this day.

  • Josh 7:11-13
    3 verses
    70%

    11 Israel has done wrong, sinning against the agreement which I made with them: they have even taken of the cursed thing; acting falsely like thieves they have put it among their goods.

    12 For this reason the children of Israel have given way, turning their backs in flight before their attackers, because they are cursed: I will no longer be with you, if you do not put the cursed thing away from among you.

    13 Up! make the people holy; say to them, Make yourselves holy before tomorrow, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has said, There is a cursed thing among you, O Israel, and you will give way before your attackers in the fight till the cursed thing has been taken away from among you.

  • Josh 6:18
    68%

    18 And as for you, keep yourselves from the cursed thing, for fear that you may get a desire for it and take some of it for yourselves, and so be the cause of a curse and great trouble on the tents of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 6:37-38
    2 verses
    68%

    37 The son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

    38 The son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 11:35
    67%

    35 Ahiam, the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal, the son of Ur,

  • 1 Chr 6:22
    66%

    22 The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

  • 1 Chr 1:41
    66%

    41 The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran and Eshban and Ithran and Cheran.

  • 1 Chr 4:1
    65%

    1 The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron and Carmi and Hur and Shobal.

  • 1 Kgs 21:26
    65%

    26 He did a very disgusting thing in going after false gods, doing all the things the Amorites did, whom the Lord sent out before the children of Israel.)

  • 1 Chr 6:2
    64%

    2 And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Ezra 2:53
    64%

    53 The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,

  • Neh 7:10
    64%

    10 The children of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two.

  • 1 Chr 8:15
    64%

    15 And Zebadiah and Arad and Eder

  • Neh 7:55
    64%

    55 The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,

  • Exod 6:21
    64%

    21 And the sons of Izhar: Korah and Nepheg and Zichri.

  • Ezra 2:5
    64%

    5 The children of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five.

  • 2 Chr 28:22
    64%

    22 And in the time of his trouble, this same King Ahaz did even more evil against the Lord.

  • 1 Chr 7:12
    64%

    12 And Shuppim and Huppim. The sons of Dan, Hushim his son, one.

  • 2 Chr 28:13
    64%

    13 And said to them, You are not to let these prisoners come here; for what you are designing to do will be a cause of sin against the Lord to us, making even greater our sin and our wrongdoing, which now are great enough, and his wrath is burning against Israel.

  • 1 Chr 5:3
    64%

    3 The sons of Reuben, the oldest son of Israel: Hanoch and Pallu, Hezron and Carmi.

  • Num 3:19
    64%

    19 And the sons of Kohath, by their families: Amram and Izhar and Hebron and Uzziel.

  • Num 26:9
    63%

    9 And the sons of Eliab: Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram. These are the same Dathan and Abiram who had a place in the meeting of the people, who together with Korah made an outcry against Moses and Aaron and against the Lord:

  • 1 Chr 11:37
    63%

    37 Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai, the son of Ezbai,

  • Ezra 7:3
    63%

    3 The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,

  • 1 Chr 6:18
    63%

    18 And the sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • 2 Sam 23:35
    63%

    35 Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Archite,

  • 1 Kgs 16:33
    63%

    33 And Ahab made an image of Asherah and did more than all the kings of Israel before him to make the Lord, the God of Israel, angry.