1 Chronicles 21:4

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However, the king overruled Joab. So Joab left, went throughout Israel, and returned to Jerusalem.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 21:3

Joab responded, “May the Lord multiply his people a hundred times over. But, Your Majesty, aren’t they all your servants? Why are you trying to do this? Why do you wish to make Israel guilty of ⌞this⌟ sin?”

1 Chronicles 21:5

Joab reported the census figures to David: In Israel there were 1,100,000 men who could serve in the army, and in Judah there were 470,000 who could serve in the army.

Exodus 1:17

However, the midwives feared God and didn’t obey the king of Egypt’s orders. They let the boys live.

Ecclesiastes 8:4

Since a king’s word has such power, no one can ask him what he is doing.

Daniel 3:18

But if he doesn’t, you should know, Your Majesty, we’ll never honor your gods or worship the gold statue that you set up.”

Acts 5:29

Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than people.