ESV
KJV
4. Nevertheless the king’s word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
ASV
4. Nevertheless the kings word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
ERVEN
4. But King David was stubborn. Joab had to do what the king said. So Joab left and went through all the country of Israel counting the people. Then he came back to Jerusalem
NLT
4. But the king insisted that they take the census, so Joab traveled throughout all Israel to count the people. Then he returned to Jerusalem
WEB
4. Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
NET
4. But the king's edict stood, despite Joab's objections. So Joab left and traveled throughout Israel before returning to Jerusalem.
NLV
4. But the king's word was stronger than Joab. So Joab left and went through all of Israel, and returned to Jerusalem.
HCSB
4. Yet the king's order prevailed over Joab. So Joab left and traveled throughout Israel and then returned to Jerusalem.
YLT
4. And the word of the king [is] severe against Joab, and Joab goeth out, and goeth up and down in all Israel, and cometh in to Jerusalem.
LITV
4. But the word of the king was heavy against Joab; and Joab went out and went up and down all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
RV
4. Nevertheless the king-s word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
NCV
4. But the king commanded Joab, so Joab left and went through all Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.
MKJV
4. But the king's word prevailed against Joab. And Joab departed and went up and down all Israel, and came again to Jerusalem.
AKJV
4. Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Why Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
LXXEN
4. Nevertheless the king’s word prevailed against Joab; and Joab went out and passed through all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
KJV
4. Nevertheless the king’s word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
AMP
4. But the king's word prevailed against Joab. So Joab departed and went throughout all Israel and came to Jerusalem.
KJVP
4. Nevertheless the king H4428 D-NMS \'s word H1697 W-CMS prevailed H2388 against H5921 PREP Joab H3097 . Wherefore Joab H3097 departed H3318 W-VQY3MS , and went H1980 W-VTY3MS throughout all H3605 B-CMS Israel H3478 , and came H935 W-VQY3MS to Jerusalem H3389 .
YLT
4. And the word of the king [is] severe against Joab, and Joab goeth out, and goeth up and down in all Israel, and cometh in to Jerusalem.
ASV
4. Nevertheless the kings word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
WEB
4. Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
NASB
4. However, the king's command prevailed over Joab, who departed and traversed all of Israel, and then returned to Jerusalem.
ESV
4. But the king's word prevailed against Joab. So Joab departed and went throughout all Israel and came back to Jerusalem.
RV
4. Nevertheless the king-s word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
RSV
4. But the king's word prevailed against Joab. So Joab departed and went throughout all Israel, and came back to Jerusalem.
NKJV
4. Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed and went throughout all Israel and came to Jerusalem.
MKJV
4. But the king's word prevailed against Joab. And Joab departed and went up and down all Israel, and came again to Jerusalem.
AKJV
4. Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Why Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.
NRSV
4. But the king's word prevailed against Joab. So Joab departed and went throughout all Israel, and came back to Jerusalem.
NIV
4. The king's word, however, overruled Joab; so Joab left and went throughout Israel and then came back to Jerusalem.
NIRV
4. In spite of what Joab said, the king's word had more authority than Joab's word did. So Joab left and went all through Israel. Then he came back to Jerusalem.
NLT
4. But the king insisted that they take the census, so Joab traveled throughout all Israel to count the people. Then he returned to Jerusalem
MSG
4. But David wouldn't take no for an answer, so Joab went off and did it--canvassed the country and then came back to Jerusalem
GNB
4. But the king made Joab obey the order. Joab went out, traveled through the whole country of Israel, and then returned to Jerusalem.
NET
4. But the king's edict stood, despite Joab's objections. So Joab left and traveled throughout Israel before returning to Jerusalem.
ERVEN
4. But King David was stubborn. Joab had to do what the king said. So Joab left and went through all the country of Israel counting the people. Then he came back to Jerusalem