See in Reader
433 B
433 B
When Saul saw David
The conversation in 17:55-56 happened before David killed Goliath. Alternate translation: "When Saul had seen David" or "Earlier when Saul saw David" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-events)
go out against the Philistine
"go to fight against the Philistine"
whose son is this youth
"who is this youth's father"
As you live
This was a way of swearing that what he was about to say was true.