ESV: But God was displeased with this thing, and he struck Israel.
NIV: This command was also evil in the sight of God; so he punished Israel.
NASB: Now God was displeased with this thing, so He struck Israel.
CSB: This command was also evil in God’s sight, so he afflicted Israel.
NLT: God was very displeased with the census, and he punished Israel for it.
KJV: And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.
NKJV: And God was displeased with this thing; therefore He struck Israel.