2 Samuel 3:32
They buried Abner in Hebron, and the king cried loudly at the grave, along with all the people.
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33The king sang this lament for Abner: “Did Abner deserve to die like a criminal?
Cross References
1 Samuel 30:4David and his men cried loudly until they couldn't cry any more.
2 Samuel 4:12David gave the order to his men, and they killed Rechab and Baanah. They chopped off their hands and feet, and hung their bodies by the pool in Hebron. Then they took Ishbosheth's head and buried it in Abner's grave in Hebron.
Job 31:28This too would be a sin deserving punishment for it would mean I had denied God above.
Luke 19:41But as he got closer, he saw the city and wept over it.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 3:23-39
Joab Murders Abner; David's Reflections on Abner's Murder. ( b. c. 1048.) 22 And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace. 23 When Joab and all the host that was with him were come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace. 24 Then Joab came to the king, and said, What hast thou done?… Read the whole commentary →