The kingsaid,"You inquirewhosesonthe youthis."
Then Saulsaidto David,"You are not ableto goagainstthisPhilistineto fightwith him; for you are [but] a youthwhile he has been a warriorfrom his youth."
Now when SaulsawDavidgoingout againstthe Philistine,he saidto Abnerthe commanderof the army,"Abner,whosesonis thisyoungman?"And Abnersaid,"By your life,O king,I do not know."
So when Davidreturnedfrom killingthe Philistine,Abnertookhim and broughthim beforeSaulwith the Philistine'sheadin his hand.
