When David came to Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir son of Ammiel from Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim.
But show loving devotion to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table, beca
Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun.
“Where is he?” replied the king. And Ziba said, “Indeed, he is in Lo-debar at the house of Machir son of Ammiel.”
And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who
Then Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with
Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal fortress.
So David assembled all the troops and went to Rabbah; and he fought against it and captured it.
Now Barzillai the Gileadite had come down from Rogelim to cross the Jordan with the king and send him on his way from th