Joab causes the king to cease his mourning |
The Israelites are earnest to bring the king back |
David sends to the priest to incite them of Judah |
Shimei is pardoned |
Mephibosheth excused |
Barzillai dismissed, and Chimham his son taken into the king's family |
The Israelites expostulate with Judah for bringing home the king without them |