2 Samuel 3:17 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, In times past ye sought for David to be king over you:

ASV Byzantine Text

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, In times past ye sought for David to be king over you:

Asang Khongca Bible

Abner loe Israel kacoehtanawk hoiah lokramhaih sak moe, nihcae khaeah, David to nangmacae ih siangpahrang ah suek hanah canghni hoiah na koeh o boeh;

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Abner kah olka te Israel patong taengah om coeng tih, “Hlaem neh hlaemvai ah nangmih soah aka manghai la David aka toem khaw na om uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Abner kah olka Te Israel patong taengah om coeng tih, “Hlaem neh hlaemvai ah nangmih soah aka manghai la David aka toem khaw na om uh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Kamailio aku la o Abenera me na lunakahiko o ka Iseraela, i aku la, Ua imi aku oukou ia Davida i na manawa mamua i alii maluna o oukou.

English Berean Standard Bible

Now Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, “In the past you sought David as your king.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Abnè al jwenn chèf fanmi moun Izrayèl yo pou fè yon koze ak yo. Li di yo konsa: -Depi lontan nou te vle se David ki pou te wa nou, pa vre.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Sermonem quoque intulit Abner ad seniores Israël, dicens: Tam heri quam nudiustertius quærebatis David ut regnaret super vos.

Bible in Basic English

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:

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et Abner s’était entretenu avec les anciens d’Israël, disant : Avant vous recherchiez David, pour qu’il soit roi sur vous ;

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Potom Abner učinil řeč k starším Izraelským, řka: Předešle stáli jste o to, aby David byl králem nad vámi.

Kosraean Bible

Abner el som nu yurin mwet kol lun Israel ac fahk nu selos, “Kowos tuh kena David elan tokosra lowos ke pacl na loes.

World Portuguese Bible

Abner se comunicou com os anciãos de Israel, dizendo: “Em tempos passados, vocês buscavam que Davi fosse rei sobre vocês.

Romanian BTF Bible

Și Abner a avut un cuvânt cu bătrânii lui Israel, spunând: Ați căutat în trecut ca David să fie împărat peste voi;

Brenton English Septuagint

And Abenner spoke to the elders of Israel, saying, In former days ye sought David to reign over you;

Burmese Common Language Bible

အာဗနာသည်ဣသရေလခေါင်းဆောင်များ ထံသို့သွား၍``ဒါဝိဒ်အားသင်တို့မင်းမြှောက် လိုကြသည်မှာကြာပေပြီ။-

Darby Translation

Now Abner had communicated with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David aforetime to be king over you;

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und Abner hatte sich mit den Ältesten Israels unterredet und gesagt: Früher schon habt ihr David zum König über euch begehrt;

Dutch Bible 1917

Abner nu had woorden met de oudsten van Israel, zeggende: Gij hebt David te voren lang tot een koning over u begeerd.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Intussen had Abner met de oudsten van Israël als volgt onderhandeld en hun gezegd: Al vroeger hebt gij David als koning over u willen hebben.

Italian Diodati Bible

Or Abner tenne ragionamento con gli Anziani d'Israele, dicendo: Per addietro voi avete procacciato che Davide fosse re sopra voi;

Douay-Rheims 1899

Abner also spoke to the ancients of Israel, saying: Both yesterday and the day before you sought for David that he might reign over you.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Abner had communication with the Elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for Dauid in times past, that he might be your King.

Danish Bible 1931

Men Abner havde forhandlet med Israels Ældste og sagt: “Allerede tidligere ønskede I David til Konge;

Leeser Tanakh

And Abner had used these words with the elders of Israel, saying, Already yesterday and even before ye have been desiring David as king over you:

JPS TaNaKH 1917

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying: 'In times past ye sought for David to be king over you;

King James Version

¶ 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 + Apocrypha

¶ And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Aùp-ne nói cùng các trưởng lão Y-sơ-ra-ên rằng: Đã lâu nay, các ông ao ước được Đa-vít làm vua.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:

Revised West Version

¶ Pea naʻe fealēleaʻaki ʻa ʻApina pea mo e kau mātuʻa ʻo ʻIsileli, ʻo ne pehē, “ʻI he kuonga kuo hili naʻa mou kumi kia Tevita ke ne tuʻi kiate kimoutolu:

French Ostervald Bible

Or Abner parla aux anciens d'Israël et dit: Vous désiriez autrefois d'avoir David pour votre roi.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj Abner ekparolis kun la plejaĝuloj de Izrael, dirante: Jam de longe vi volas havi Davidon kiel reĝon super vi;

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Abner eut un entretien avec les anciens d’Israël, et leur dit: Vous désiriez autrefois d’avoir David pour roi;

German Luther Bible 1912

Und Abner hatte eine Rede mit den Ältesten in Israel und sprach: Ihr habt schon längst nach David getrachtet, daß er König wäre über euch.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And Abenner spoke to the elders of Israel, saying, In former days you⌃ sought David to reign over you;

British English Septuagint 2012

And Abenner spoke to the elders of Israel, saying, In former days you⌃ sought David to reign over you;

Majority Standard BIble

Now Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, “In the past you sought David as your king.

Webster Bible

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:

Revised Version

And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, In times past ye sought for David to be king over you:

Italian Riveduta Bible

Intanto Abner entrò in trattative con gli anziani d’Israele, dicendo: “Già da lungo tempo state cercando d’aver Davide per vostro re;

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Abner s’entretint avec les anciens d’Israël, en disant : « Autrefois, vous cherchiez à avoir David pour roi sur vous.

Reina Valera 1909

Y habló Abner con los ancianos de Israel, diciendo: Ayer y antes procurabais que David fuese rey sobre vosotros;

Spanish BLL

Luego Abner habló con los ancianos de Israel y les dijo: “Ya desde hace tiempo ustedes querían que David fuera su rey.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Abner se comunicó con los ancianos de Israel, diciendo: “En tiempos pasados, ustedes buscaban que David fuera rey sobre ustedes.

Croatian Bible

Abner je već bio razgovarao s Izraelovim starješinama i rekao im: “Već odavna želite Davida za svoga kralja.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Potom Avenir govori starešinama izrailjskim, i reče im: Pre tražiste Davida da bude car nad vama.

German Textbibel

Nun hatte Abner mit den Vornehmsten in Israel Verhandlungen gepflogen und ihnen vorgehalten: Schon längst habt ihr David zum König über euch begehrt:

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And Abner spoke to the elders of Israel, saying, In former days ye sought David to reign over you;

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וּדְבַר־אַבְנֵ֣ר הָיָ֔ה עִם־זִקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר גַּם־תְּמוֹל֙ גַּם־שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם הֱיִיתֶ֞ם מְבַקְשִׁ֧ים אֶת־דָּוִ֛ד לְמֶ֖לֶךְ עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃