I Chronicles 21:4

World English Bible (WEB)

"Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem."

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Genealogies and David's reign from a priestly perspective.

Old Testament • Book #13

David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, "Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; ...

Joab said, "May the Lord make his people a hundred times as many as they are. But, my lord the king,...

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But he did not count Levi and Benjamin among them; for the king's word was abominable to Joab.

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