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So the king took his seat at the gate and as the people were informed that the king was sitting at the gate, they came before him. The people of Israel had fled, each man to his own home. (2 Samuel 19, 9)
Yet throughout all the tribes of Israel, the people were arguing, "The king who delivered us from the Philistines has had to flee because of Absalom. (2 Samuel 19, 10)
We ourselves anointed Absalom to rule over us. But if he died in battle, what prevents us from bringing back the king?" (2 Samuel 19, 11)
King David heard what the Israelites said. So he sent this message to the priests Zadok and Abiathar, "Say to the elders of Judah: 'Why should you be the last to bring the king back to his house? (2 Samuel 19, 12)
You are relatives, of my own race. Why should you be the last to bring back the king?' (2 Samuel 19, 13)
So he won over the men of Judah and, as one man, they sent word to the king, "Please return with your servants." (2 Samuel 19, 15)
So the king came back and the men of Judah went over to Gilgal to welcome him and help him cross the Jordan. (2 Samuel 19, 16)
Shimei, son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, hurried down with the people of Judah to meet King David. (2 Samuel 19, 17)
He had taken with him a thousand men from Benjamin. Ziba also, the steward of Saul's family, hurried down to the Jordan before the king with his fifteen sons and twenty servants. (2 Samuel 19, 18)
He helped the king's household cross the ford and attended to his needs. Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was about to cross the Jordan, (2 Samuel 19, 19)
and said to him, "Let not my lord hold me guilty or remember the wrong your servant did when my lord the king left Jerusalem. Let not the king remember this, (2 Samuel 19, 20)
for I confess that I have sinned; and therefore I have come today, the first from Joseph's tribes to welcome my lord the king." (2 Samuel 19, 21)