Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

As a fool dieth

2 Samuel 13:12
But she answered him, “No, my brother, do not violate me, for such a thing is not done in Israel; do not do this disgraceful thing!
Proverbs 18:7
A fool’s mouth is his ruin,
And his lips are the snare of his soul.
Ecclesiastes 2:15
Then I said to myself, “As is the fate of the fool, it will also befall me. Why then have I been extremely wise?” So I said to myself, “This too is vanity.”
Jeremiah 17:11
“As a partridge that hatches eggs which it has not laid,
So is he who makes a fortune, but unjustly;
In the midst of his days it will forsake him,
And in the end he will be a fool.”
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry.”’

General references

Ezekiel 32:16
This is a lamentation and they shall chant it. The daughters of the nations shall chant it. Over Egypt and over all her hordes they shall chant it,” declares the Lord God.

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