1 Samuel 17:56
World English Bible (WEB)
The king said, “Inquire whose son the young man is!”
In context
54 David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his armor in his tent.
55 When Saul saw David go out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, “Abner, whose son is this youth?” Abner said, “As your soul lives, O king, I can’t tell.”
56 The king said, “Inquire whose son the young man is!”
57 As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
58 Saul said to him, “Whose son are you, you young man?” David answered, “I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.”
1 Samuel 17:56 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The king said, “Inquire whose son the young man is!”
- KJV King James Version
- And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling is.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Find out whose son this young man is!” said the king.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the king saith, 'Ask thou whose son this [is] — the young man.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the king said, Inquire thou whose son this youth is.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is .