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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.”

1 Samuel 17:55 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી1 શમુએલ ૧૭:૫૫
જયારે શાઉલે દાઉદને પલિસ્તી સાથે લડવા જતા જોયો હતો, ત્યારે તેણે સેનાપતિ આબ્નેરને કહ્યું હતું કે, “આબ્નેર, આ જુવાન કોનો દીકરો છે?” આબ્નેરે કહેલું કે, “તારા જીવના સમ, રાજા, હું તેના વિષે કશું જાણતો નથી.”
हिन्दी1 शमूएल १७:५५
जब शाऊल ने दाऊद को उस पलिश्ती का सामना करने के लिये जाते देखा, तब उसने अपने सेनापति अब्नेर से पूछा, “हे अब्नेर, वह जवान किसका पुत्र है?” अब्नेर ने कहा, “हे राजा, तेरे जीवन की शपथ, मैं नहीं जानता।”

In context

53The children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their camp.

54David took the head of the Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, but he put his armor in his tent.

55When 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.”

56The king said, “Inquire whose son the young man is!”

57As 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.

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