2 Samuel 1:17

Then David sang this dirge (funeral song) over Saul and his son Jonathan,

2 Chronicles 35:25

Then Jeremiah sung a lament (funeral song) for Josiah, and all the male and female singers have spoken about Josiah in their laments to this day. They made the songs an ordinance in Israel; behold, they are written in the Lamentations.

Genesis 50:11

When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning for the Egyptians.” Therefore the place was named Abel-mizraim (mourning of Egypt); it is west of the Jordan.

2 Samuel 1:19

“Your glory and splendor, O Israel, is slain upon your high places!
How the mighty have fallen!

Jeremiah 9:17-21

Thus says the Lord of hosts,

“Consider and call for the mourning women to come;
Send for the wailing women to come.

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Summary

2 Samuel 1:17

And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:

Lamented

General references

Ezekiel 32:16

Bible References

Lamented

“Your glory and splendor, O Israel, is slain upon your high places!
How the mighty have fallen!

Thus says the Lord of hosts,

“Consider and call for the mourning women to come;
Send for the wailing women to come.

General references

This is the dirge (funeral poem to be sung) and they shall sing it [for her]. The daughters of the nations shall sing it; for Egypt and for all her hordes they shall sing it,” says the Lord God.