2 Samuel 3:33

and the king sang a lament for Abner:

Should Abner die as a fool dies?

2 Samuel 1:17

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

2 Samuel 13:12-13

“Don’t, my brother!” she cried. “Don’t humiliate me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel. Don’t do this horrible thing!

Now Absalom commanded his young men, “Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”

2 Chronicles 35:25

Jeremiah chanted a dirge over Josiah, and all the singing men and singing women still speak of Josiah in their dirges to this very day. 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.

Ecclesiastes 2:15-16

So I said to myself, “What happens to the fool will also happen to me. Why then have I been overly wise?” And I said to myself that this is also futile.

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 days
his riches will abandon him,
so in the end he will be a fool.

Luke 12:19-20

Then I’ll say to myself, “You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy; eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.”’

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Summary

2 Samuel 3:33

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

As a fool dieth

Luke 12:19

General references

Ezekiel 32:16

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