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40 The king went over to Gilgal, and Kimham crossed over with him.

All the people of Judah, as well as half the people of Israel, escorted the king over. 41 But suddenly all the men of Israel came and said to the king, “Why have our brothers, the men of Judah, stolen you and brought the king and his household over the Jordan, along with all the men of David?”

42 All the men of Judah responded to the men of Israel, “It is because the king is closely related to us! Why has this angered you? Have we eaten at the king’s expense? Or have we received anything for ourselves?”

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