Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
As a fool dieth
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Bible References
As a fool dieth
2 Samuel 13:12
And she answered him, "Nay, my brother, do not force me, for it ought not to be so in Israel. Do not this folly.
Proverbs 18:7
A fool's mouth is his own destruction, and his lips are the snare for his own soul.
Ecclesiastes 2:15
Then thought I in my mind, "If it happeneth unto the fool as it doth unto me, what needeth me then to labour any more for wisdom?" So I confessed within my heart, that this also was but vanity.
Jeremiah 17:11
The deceitful maketh a nest, but bringeth forth no young: He cometh by riches, but not righteously. In the midst of his life must he leave them behind him, and at the last be found a very fool.
Luke 12:19
and I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up in store for many years, take thine ease: eat, drink and be merry.'
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Ezekiel 32:16
This is the mourning that the daughters of the Heathen shall make: Yea and sorrow and lamentation shall they take up, upon Egypt and all her people, sayeth the LORD God.'"