⁵¹ And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.

⁵⁵ And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As thy soul liveth, O king, I cannot tell.