NET Bible
"The king said,“Find out whose son this boy is!”"
— 1 Samuel 17:56, NET Bible
“And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling is.”
“And the king said, Inquire thou whose son the stripling is. ”
“The king said, "Inquire whose son the young man is!"”
“And the king said: Inquire thou, whose son this young man is.”
“And the king said, Make search and see whose son this young man is.”
“And the king said, Enquire thou whose son the stripling is.”
When the Israelites returned from their hot pursuit of the Philistines, they looted their camp.
David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put Goliath’s weapons in his tent.
Now as Saul watched David going out to fight the Philistine, he asked Abner, the general in command of the army,“Whose son is this young man, Abner?” Abner replied,“As surely as you live, O king, I don’t know.”
The king said,“Find out whose son this boy is!”
So when David returned from striking down the Philistine, Abner took him and brought him before Saul. He still had the head of the Philistine in his hand.
Saul said to him,“Whose son are you, young man?” David replied,“I am the son of your servant Jesse in Bethlehem.”