2Sa 3:17 | NET2full | STEP | Abner advised the elders of Israel , “ Previously you were wanting David to be your king .

‏ 2 Samuel 3:17

17 Abner advised ^{▼▼tn Heb “the word of Abner was with.”} the elders of Israel, “Previously you were wanting David to be your king. ^{▼▼tn Heb “you were seeking David to be king over you.”}