II Samuel 3:17
“And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 3:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, In times past ye sought for David to be king over you:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Abner hatte sich mit den Ältesten Israels unterredet und gesagt: Früher schon habt ihr David zum König über euch begehrt;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y habló Abner con los ancianos de Israel, diciendo: Ayer y antes procurabais que David fuese rey sobre vosotros;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E falou Abner com os anciãos de Israel, dizendo: Ontem e antes procuráveis que Davi fosse rei sobre vós;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Abner falou com os anciãos de Israel, dizendo: "No passado, vós queríeis fazer Davi reinar sobre vós.
📖 II Samuel 3:17 in Context
15And Ish–bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.
16And her husband went with her along weeping behind her to Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned.
17And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:
18Now then do it: for the Lord hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.
19And Abner also spake in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and that seemed good to the whole house of Benjamin.
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