36. And from Asher, there were forty thousand, going forth to fight, and summoned to the battle line.
37. Then, across the Jordan, there were, from the sons of Reuben, and from Gad, and from the one half tribe of Manasseh, one hundred twenty thousand, prepared with the weapons of warfare.
38. All these men of war, equipped for the fight, went with a perfect heart to Hebron, so that they might appoint David as king over all of Israel. Then, too, all the remainder of Israel were of one heart, so that they might make David king.
39. And they were in that place with David for three days, eating and drinking. For their brothers had made preparations for them.