Verse 4

Notwithstanding the Kings worde preuailed against Ioab and against the captaines of the hoste: therefore Ioab and the captaines of the hoste went out from the presence of the King to nomber the people of Israel.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 1:17 : 17 Notwithstanding ye midwiues feared God, and did not as the King of Egypt commaunded them, but preserued aliue the men children.
• 1 Chr 21:4 : 4 Neuerthelesse the Kings word preuailed against Ioab; Ioab departed and went thorowe all Israel, and returned to Ierusalem.
• Eccl 8:4 : 4 Where the word of ye King is, there is power, and who shall say vnto him, What doest thou?
• Acts 5:29 : 29 Then Peter and the Apostles answered, & sayd, We ought rather to obey God then men.