2 Samuel 3:33 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the king lamented over Abner and said, Should Abner die as a fool dies?

American Standard Version (1901)

And the king lamented for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth?

Common English Bible

Then the king sang this funeral song for Abner: “Should Abner have died like a fool dies?

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the king, mourning and lamenting Abner, said: "By no means has Abner died the way that cowards usually die.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the king, mourning and lamenting over Abner, said: Not as cowards are wont to die hath Abner died.

2 Samuel 3:33 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 1:17

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

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.

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.

Proverbs 18:7

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

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.

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.” ’