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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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)

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

Bible in Basic English (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:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

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

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Mientras tanto, Abner consultó con los dirigentes de Israel y les recordó que por largo tiempo ellos habían querido que David fuera su rey.

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