Then all the children of Yisrael went out, and the congregation was gathered together as one man, from Dan even to Beer-Sheva, with the land of Gilad, unto YY in Mizpeh.
For the king said to Yoav the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Yisrael, from Dan even to Beer-Sheva, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.
Therefore I counsel that all Yisrael be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beer-Sheva, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.
And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Yisrael unto my YY the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.