In 2 Samuel 1:19, the lament begins with 'the glory of Israel is slain' — the specific content of the song David composes here.

In 2 Chronicles 35:25, Jeremiah laments Josiah — showing a tradition of composing laments for fallen leaders, as David does here for Saul.

In Jeremiah 9:17-21, professional mourning women are summoned to wail — the same cultural practice of formal lament that David undertakes here.

Ezekiel 32:16 is a lament over Egypt, mirroring David's lament over Saul and Jonathan in form and tone.

Micah 2:4 describes a taunt song of lament over Israel's ruin, similar to David's lament for fallen leaders.