unfoldingWord_en_tn/2sa/19/37.md

General Information:

Barzillai asks that Kimham be allowed to take his place instead with David.

Kimham

This is the name of a man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

by the grave of my father and my mother

This does not mean that he wants to die right next to their graves, but rather, that he wants to die in the city where they are buried. This can be stated clearly. Alternate translation: "where my father's and my mother's graves are" or "where my father and my mother are buried" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

Let him cross over

This refers to crossing the Jordan River. Alternate translation: "Let him cross over the Jordan" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)