2 Samuel 24:4
Notwithstanding the king’s word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 24 connects to 4 cross-references. God's anger against Israel prompts him to incite David to take a census; David commands Joab to count the fighting men despite Joab's misgivings. God gives David a choice of three punishments: three years of famine, three months fleeing enemies, …
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Notwithstanding, the king’s word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.
And the word of the king is severe towards Joab, and against the heads of the force, and Joab goeth out, and the heads of the force, <FI>from<Fi> before the king to inspect the people, even Israel;
But the king's order was stronger than Joab and the captains of the army. And Joab and the captains of the army went out from the king, to take the number of the children of Israel.
المراجع المتقاطعة
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children …
Nevertheless the king’s word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?
Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.