Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1697 [e] וּדְבַר־ ū-ḏə-ḇar- And communicated Conj-w | N-msc 74 [e] אַבְנֵ֣ר ’aḇ-nêr Abner N-proper-ms 1961 [e] הָיָ֔ה hā-yāh, had V-Qal-Perf-3ms 5973 [e] עִם־ ‘im- with Prep 2205 [e] זִקְנֵ֥י ziq-nê the elders Adj-mpc 3478 [e] יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל yiś-rā-’êl of Israel N-proper-ms 559 [e] לֵאמֹ֑ר lê-mōr; saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 1571 [e] גַּם־ gam- In times Conj 8543 [e] תְּמוֹל֙ tə-mō-wl in time Adv 1571 [e] גַּם־ gam- past Conj 8032 [e] שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם šil-šōm, past Adv 1961 [e] הֱיִיתֶ֞ם hĕ-yî-ṯem you V-Qal-Perf-2mp 1245 [e] מְבַקְשִׁ֧ים mə-ḇaq-šîm were seeking for V-Piel-Prtcpl-mp 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 1732 [e] דָּוִ֛ד dā-wiḏ David N-proper-ms 4428 [e] לְמֶ֖לֶךְ lə-me-leḵ [to be] king Prep-l | N-ms 5921 [e] עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃ ‘ă-lê-ḵem. over you Prep | 2mp

New American Standard Bible
Now Abner had consultation with the elders of Israel, saying, "In times past you were seeking for David to be king over you.

King James Bible
And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Abner conferred with the elders of Israel: "In the past you wanted David to be king over you.

in times past [heb] both yesterday and third day

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