<div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1000000">Old Testament</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1008300">2 Samuel</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1008362">Chapter 3</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1008379">Verse 17</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1008378">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1008380">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><p><em>King David</em></p><p><em>Ascension to the Throne</em></p><p>And Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you:</p><div class="scripturelog_navigation"><div> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1000000">Old Testament</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1008300">2 Samuel</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1008362">Chapter 3</a> &raquo; <a href="?page_id=1008379">Verse 17</a></div><div><span class="scripturelog_navigation_previous"><a href="?page_id=1008378">&laquo; Previous Verse</a></span> &bull; <span class="scripturelog_navigation_next"><a href="?page_id=1008380">Next Verse &raquo;</a></span></div></div><div class="lds_official">[<a href="http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_sam/3/17">View 2 Samuel Chapter 3 Verse 17 at the Official LDS Website</a>]</div>