The men of Issachar knew the times

1 Chronicles 12   1 Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war. 32 And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.  -kjv 1These were the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was banished from the presence of Saul son of Kish (they were among the warriors who helped him in battle; 32 from Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do—200 chiefs, with all their relatives under their command;  -niv 1The following were the men who came to David at Ziklag while he was still banned from the presence of Saul son of Kish. They were among the warriors who helped him in battle. 32 From the Issacharites, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do: 200 chiefs with all their relatives under their command.  -hcsb Observations: The men of Issachar knew the times and supported David to be the next king Application: How does that apply to us christians now?