2 Samuel 19:38

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The king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good to you: and whatever you shall require of me, that will I do for you.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Gilead, east of the Jordan, was Barzillai’s home region; Mahanaim, also east of the river, had served as David’s refuge during Absalom’s revolt. At the Jordan crossing near Gilgal, David returned westward toward Jerusalem, while Barzillai declined courtly honor and sent Chimham with him.

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2 Samuel 19:38 mentions Gilead, Gilgal, Jerusalem, Jordan and Mahanaim.

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