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1 Samuel 17:54-56
Complete Jewish Bible
1 Samuel 17:54-56
Complete Jewish Bible
54 David took the head of the P’lishti and brought it to Yerushalayim, but he put the armor of the P’lishti in his tent.
55 When Sha’ul saw David go out to fight the P’lishti, he said to Avner, the army’s commander, “Avner, whose son is this boy?” “By your life, O king,” Avner replied, “I don’t know.” 56 The king said, “Find out whose son this boy is.”
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1 Samuel 17:54-56
New International Version
1 Samuel 17:54-56
New International Version
54 David took the Philistine’s head and brought it to Jerusalem; he put the Philistine’s weapons in his own tent.
55 As Saul watched David(A) going out to meet the Philistine, he said to Abner, commander of the army, “Abner,(B) whose son is that young man?”
Abner replied, “As surely as you live, Your Majesty, I don’t know.”
56 The king said, “Find out whose son this young man is.”
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