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31 David and Barzillai. Barzillai the Gileadite had come down from Rogelim, and he accompanied the king to the Jordan, where he then planned to take leave of him. 32 Barzillai was quite elderly, eighty years old. He was the one who had provided for the king during David’s stay at Mahanaim, for he was a very wealthy man.

33 The king said to Barzillai: “Cross over with me and stay with me as my guest, and I will provide for you in Jerusalem.”

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