1 CHRONICLES 12:40 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 0
“Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.”
The statement that those near them also came bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen indicates the provision of supplies for the celebration and demonstrates the logistical support for the kingship establishment. The enumeration of provisions indicates the substantial resources mobilized. The narrative indicates the comprehensive logistical support. The account demonstrates the economic commitment to kingship establishment. The narrative illustrates the resources gathered for celebrating the new kingship.
COMMUNITY REFLECTIONS
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