1 Chronicles 12:38

12:38 All these men were warriors who were ready to march. ¹  They came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel by acclamation; ²  all the rest of the Israelites also were in agreement that David should become king. ³ 

1 Chronicles 12:40

12:40 Also their neighbors, from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali, were bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen. There were large supplies of flour, fig cakes, raisins, wine, olive oil, beef, and lamb, ⁴  for Israel was celebrating. ⁵ 

[12:38]  ¹ tc Heb “all these [were] men of war, helpers of the battle line.” The present translation assumes an emendation of עֹדְרֵי (’odÿrey, “helpers of”) to עֹרְכֵי, (’orÿkhey, “prepared for”).

[12:38]  ² tn Heb “with a complete heart they came to Hebron to make David king over all Israel.”

[12:38]  ³ tn Heb “and also all the rest of Israel [was of] one mind to make David king.”

[12:40]  ⁴ tn Heb “cattle and sheep.”

[12:40]  ⁵ tn Heb “for there was joy in Israel.”