Now as Saul watched David going out to fight the Philistine, he asked Abner, the general in command of the army, “Whose son is this young man, Abner?” Abner replied, “As surely as you live, O king, I don’t know.”
 A ghɨ tì ma Devìt ni meyn se sɨ ndù sɨ nu ghelɨ Fìlisìyà, Sôl yeyn ɨ̀ bɨ̀f sɨ̂ atu a ndo ìwoŋ nɨ̀ ŋweyn nâ, “Abnà, ɨwêyn nɨ̀n ghɨ wayn ndà?” Wu bèynsɨ̀ ɨ bè sɨ̂ ŋweyn na, “Mɨ n-be samoʼ a mbæ̀ na mɨ n-kya wi.”