2 Samuel 17:26

26 The Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.

2 Samuel 17:26 in Other Translations

26 So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.

26 And Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead.

26 Absalom and the Israelite army set up camp in the land of Gilead.

26 Israel and Absalom set camp in Gilead.

26 And Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead.

26 The Israelites and Absalom camped in the region of Gilead.

26 And Israel and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.

26 Absalom and the people of Israel camped in the land of Gilead.

2 Samuel 17:26 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 17:26

So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.
] Which belonged to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh; here the Israelites that were with Absalom encamped, in order to give battle to David and his men.

2 Samuel 17:26 In-Context

24 David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.

25 Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of Jether, an Ishmaelite who had married Abigail , the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.

26 The Israelites and Absalom camped in the land of Gilead.

27 When David came to Mahanaim, Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, and Makir son of Ammiel from Lo Debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim

28 brought bedding and bowls and articles of pottery. They also brought wheat and barley, flour and roasted grain, beans and lentils,