Abner se comunicó con los ancianos de Israel, diciendo: «En tiempos pasados buscabais a David para que fuera rey sobre vosotros.
And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past {to be} king over you: {in times...: Heb. both yesterday and the third day}
וּדְבַר־אַבְנֵ֣ר הָיָ֔ה עִם־זִקְנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר גַּם־תְּמוֹל֙ גַּם־שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם הֱיִיתֶ֞ם מְבַקְשִׁ֧ים אֶת־דָּוִ֛ד לְמֶ֖לֶךְ עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃
vdbar-ʾabner hayah ʿim-ziqney yishraʾel leʾmor gam-tmvol gam-shilshom heyiytem mbaqshiym ʾet-david lmelek ʿaleykem
