2 Samuel 3:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Lamented - i. e. composed and sang the funeral dirge which follows (compare 2 Samuel 1:17).

Died Abner ... - i. e. The great and noble and valiant Abner had died as ignobly and as helplessly as the meanest churl!

2 Samuel 3:33

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