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2 Samuel 3:17-20
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 3
17
Now Abner had a consultation with the elders of Israel, saying, 'In times past you were seeking for David to be king over you.
18
Now then, do
it!
For the
Lord
has spoken regarding David, saying, ‘By the hand of My servant David I will save My people Israel from the hand of the Philistines, and from the hands of all their enemies.’?'
19
Abner also spoke to Benjamin; and in addition Abner went to speak to David in Hebron everything that seemed good to Israel and to the entire house of Benjamin.
20
Then Abner and twenty men with him came to David at Hebron. And David held a feast for Abner and the men who were with him.
King James Version
Chapter 3
17
And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:
18
Now 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.
19
And 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.
20
So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.
Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 3
17
Abner conferred with the elders of Israel: "In the past you wanted David to be king over you.
18
Now take action, because the
Lord
has spoken concerning David: ‘Through my servant David I will save my people Israel from the power of the Philistines and the power of all Israel’s enemies.’"
19
Abner also informed the Benjaminites and went to Hebron to inform David about all that was agreed on by Israel and the whole house of Benjamin.
20
When Abner and twenty men came to David at Hebron, David held a banquet for him and his men.
New Living Translation
Chapter 3
17
Meanwhile, Abner had consulted with the elders of Israel. 'For some time now,' he told them, 'you have wanted to make David your king.
18
Now is the time! For the
Lord
has said, ‘I have chosen David to save my people Israel from the hands of the Philistines and from all their other enemies.’'
19
Abner also spoke with the men of Benjamin. Then he went to Hebron to tell David that all the people of Israel and Benjamin had agreed to support him.
20
When Abner and twenty of his men came to Hebron, David entertained them with a great feast.
English Standard Version
Chapter 3
17
And Abner conferred with the elders of Israel, saying, "For some time past you have been seeking David as king over you.
18
Now then bring it about, for the
Lord
has promised David, saying, ‘By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel from the hand of the Philistines, and from the hand of all their enemies.’"
19
Abner also spoke to Benjamin. And then Abner went to tell David at Hebron all that Israel and the whole house of Benjamin thought good to do.
20
When Abner came with twenty men to David at Hebron, David made a feast for Abner and the men who were with him.
New International Version
Chapter 3
17
Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and said, "For some time you have wanted to make David your king.
18
Now do it! For the
Lord
promised David, ‘By my servant David I will rescue my people Israel from the hand of the Philistines and from the hand of all their enemies.’ "
19
Abner also spoke to the Benjamites in person. Then he went to Hebron to tell David everything that Israel and the whole tribe of Benjamin wanted to do.
20
When Abner, who had twenty men with him, came to David at Hebron, David prepared a feast for him and his men.
New King James Version
Chapter 3
17
Now Abner had communicated with the elders of Israel, saying, “In time past you were seeking for David
to be
king over you.
18
Now then, do
it!
For the
Lord
has spoken of David, saying, ‘By the hand of My servant David, I will save My people Israel from the hand of the Philistines and the hand of all their enemies.’ ”
19
And Abner also spoke in the hearing of Benjamin. Then Abner also went to speak in the hearing of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel and the whole house of Benjamin.
20
So Abner and twenty men with him came to David at Hebron. And David made a feast for Abner and the men who
were
with him.
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