1Sa 17:55 | NET2full | STEP | Now as Saul watched David going out to fight the Philistine , he asked Abner , the general in command of the army , “ Whose son is that young man , Abner ?” Abner replied , “As surely as you live , O king , I don’t know .”

‏ 1 Samuel 17:55

55 ^{▼▼tc Most LXX mss lack 17:55-18:5.} Now as Saul watched David going out to fight the Philistine, he asked Abner, the general in command of the army, “Whose son is that young man, Abner?” Abner replied, “As surely as you live, O king, I don’t know.”