All Israel — This probably refers to chosen men, like the 30,000 mentioned in 2 Samuel 6:1. See 1 Chronicles 15:25.<…

And David gathered all Israel. —Compare 2 Samuel 6:15: So David and all the house of Israel brought up th…

Then follows the list of them, which we need not now read.

And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem
The chief and heads of the people:

Wise and good men may be guilty of oversights, which they will correct as soon as they are aware of them. David does not try to justify what had be…