Moreover those who were near to them, [even] as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on donkeys, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, food of meal, cakes of figs, and clusters of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep in abundance: for there was joy in Israel.
      V. Some were so considerate as to bring with them arms, and all instruments for war (1 Chronicles 12:24; 1 Chronicles 12:33; 1 Chronicles 12:37), for how could they think that David should be able to furnish them?