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38 The king said, ‘Kimham can go with me. I will do for him whatever you think is good. I will also help you in any way that you choose.’

39 So all the people went across the Jordan River with the king. The king kissed Barzillai and he asked God to bless him. Then Barzillai returned to his home.

40 The king went across the river to Gilgal. Kimham went with him.[a] All Judah's army and half of Israel's soldiers helped the king to cross the river.

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Footnotes

  1. 19:40 Gilgal was about 6 kilometres west of the Jordan River and about 26 kilometres north east of Jerusalem.