2 Samuel 3:17
ContextNET © | Abner advised 1 the elders of Israel, “Previously you were wanting David to be your king. 2 |
NIV © | Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, "For some time you have wanted to make David your king. |
NASB © | Now Abner had consultation with the elders of Israel, saying, "In times past you were seeking for David to be king over you. |
NLT © | Meanwhile, Abner had consulted with the leaders of Israel. "For some time now," he told them, "you have wanted to make David your king. |
MSG © | Abner got the elders of Israel together and said, "Only yesterday, it seems, you were looking for a way to make David your king. |
BBE © | Then Abner had a talk with the chief men of Israel, saying, In the past it was your desire to make David your king: so now, do it: |
NRSV © | Abner sent word to the elders of Israel, saying, "For some time past you have been seeking David as king over you. |
NKJV © | Now Abner had communicated with the elders of Israel, saying, "In time past you were seeking for David to be king over you. |
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NET © | Abner advised 1 the elders of Israel, “Previously you were wanting David to be your king. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “the word of Abner was with.” 2 tn Heb “you were seeking David to be king over you.” |