2 Samuel 19:40 meaning and explanation
Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham crossed over with him. All the troops of Judah and half the troops of Israel escorted the king.
2 Samuel 19:40, Berean Standard Bible
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After Absalom's rebellion and death, David is returning to Jerusalem, and this verse marks the last stage of that journey. Gilgal was the first place Israel camped after crossing the Jordan into the promised land, so the king's crossing carries a sense of restoration.
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