2 Samuel 3:33

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

and the king sang a lament for Abner: Should Abner die as a fool dies?

Cross References

2 Chronicles 35:25

Jeremiah chanted a dirge  over Josiah, and all the male and female singers still speak of Josiah in their dirges today. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Dirges.

2 Samuel 1:17

David sang the following lament  for Saul and his son Jonathan,

Jeremiah 17:11

He who makes a fortune unjustly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it didn’t lay. In the middle of his life his riches will abandon him, so in the end he will be a fool.

Proverbs 18:7

A fool’s mouth is his devastation, and his lips are a trap for his life.

2 Samuel 3:34

Your hands were not bound, your feet not placed in bronze shackles. You fell like one who falls victim to criminals. And all the people wept over him even more.

Ezekiel 32:16

‘ “The daughters of the nations will chant that lament.  They will chant it over Egypt and all its hordes. This is the declaration of the Lord God.” ’