1 Samuel 15:7
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.”1 Samuel 15:7
What Does 1 Samuel 15:7 Mean?
1 Samuel 15:7 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 15, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 15:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 2:11“The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;”1 Samuel 30:1“And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;”Genesis 16:7“And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.”Genesis 25:18“And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.”1 Samuel 14:48“And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.”1 Samuel 27:8“And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.”Exodus 15:22“So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.”1 Chronicles 4:43“And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.”Genesis 10:29“And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.”Exodus 17:14“And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”Judges 12:15“And Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the mount of the Amalekites.”1 Samuel 27:9“And David smote the land, and left neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the asses, and the camels, and the apparel, and returned, and came to Achish.”1 Chronicles 1:23“And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.”Job 21:30“That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.”Ecclesiastes 8:13“But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.”Genesis 20:1“And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.”
People & Places
SaulEgyptHavilah (of Arabia)Shur
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