NET

4 But the king’s edict stood, despite the objections of Joab and the leaders of the army. So Joab and the leaders of the army left the king’s presence in order to muster the Israelite army.

Darby

4 But the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the army. And Joab and the captains of the army went out from the presence of the king to count the people of Israel.

KJV

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.

Strong's

4 Notwithstanding the king's^H4428 word^H1697 prevailed^H2388 against Joab^H3097, and against the captains^H8269 of the host^H2428. And Joab^H3097 and the captains^H8269 of the host^H2428 went out^H3318 from the presence^H6440 of the king^H4428, to number^H6485 the people^H5971 of Israel^H3478.