- 3:17 押尼珥与以色列的长老商议说，从前你们想要大卫作王治理你们，
- 3:17 Now Abner had conferred with the elders of Israel, saying, For some time now you have been seeking for David to be king over you.
- 3:17 押尼珥对以色列长老说、从前你们愿意大卫作王治理你们，
- 3:17 Now Abner had communicated with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David aforetime to be king over you;
- 3:17 And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel , saying , Ye sought for David in times past [ to be ] king over you :