1 Samuel 17:56
Good News Translation
"Then go and find out," Saul ordered.

New Revised Standard Version
The king said, “Inquire whose son the stripling is.”

Contemporary English Version
"Then find out!" Saul told him.

New American Bible
And the king said, “Find out whose son the lad is.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the king said: Inquire thou, whose son this young man is.

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And the king said: Inquire thou, whose son this young man is.

Context
David Slays Goliath
55Now at the time that Saul saw David going out against the Philistines, he said to Abner, the captain of the army: Of what family is this young man descended, Abner? And Abner said: As thy soul liveth, O king, I know not. 56And the king said: Inquire thou, whose son this young man is.57And when David was returned, after the Philistine was slain, Abner took him, and brought him in before Saul, with the head of the Philistine in his hand.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:55
Now at the time that Saul saw David going out against the Philistines, he said to Abner, the captain of the army: Of what family is this young man descended, Abner? And Abner said: As thy soul liveth, O king, I know not.

1 Samuel 17:57
And when David was returned, after the Philistine was slain, Abner took him, and brought him in before Saul, with the head of the Philistine in his hand.

1 Samuel 17:55
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