New International Version (©1984) During the war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner had been strengthening his own position in the house of Saul.New Living Translation (©2007) As the war between the house of Saul and the house of David went on, Abner became a powerful leader among those loyal to Saul. English Standard Version (©2001) While there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul. New American Standard Bible (©1995) It came about while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David that Abner was making himself strong in the house of Saul. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) During the war between the families of Saul and David, Abner strengthened his position in Saul's royal family. King James Bible And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul. American King James Version And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul. American Standard Version And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul. Bible in Basic English Now while there was war between Saul's people and David's people, Abner was making himself strong among the supporters of Saul. Douay-Rheims Bible Now while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, Abner the son of Ner ruled the house of Saul. Darby Bible Translation And it came to pass while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul. English Revised Version And it come to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong for the house of Saul. World English Bible It happened, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul. Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, in the war being between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner hath been strengthening himself in the house of Saul, |