2 Samuel 19:31

31 Barzillai, the man from Gilead, came from Rogelim with the king to the Jordan River to send him on his way.

2 Samuel 19:31 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 19:31

And Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim
The place of his habitation, to Jordan, see ( 2 Samuel 17:27 ) ;

and went over Jordan with the king to conduct him over Jordan;
to accompany him over the river, and then take his leave of him.

2 Samuel 19:31 In-Context

29 The king asked him, "Why do you keep talking about it? I've said that you and Ziba should divide the land."
30 "Let him take it all," Mephibosheth told the king. "It's enough for me that you've come home safely."
31 Barzillai, the man from Gilead, came from Rogelim with the king to the Jordan River to send him on his way.
32 Barzillai was an elderly man, 80 years old. Because he was a very rich man, he had provided the king with food while he was staying at Mahanaim.
33 The king told Barzillai, "Cross the river with me. I'll provide for you in Jerusalem."
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