In 1 Samuel 2:10, Hannah's prayer prophesies God's anointed king, which is fulfilled when Samuel anoints Saul in 10:1.

In 1 Samuel 26:11, David again refuses to harm 'the LORD's anointed,' echoing the anointing in 10:1.

In 1 Samuel 24:6, David respects Saul as 'the LORD's anointed,' a status granted in 10:1.

In 1 Samuel 16:13, Samuel anoints David with oil, paralleling the anointing of Saul in 10:1.

1 Samuel 13:14 announces Saul's rejection for disobedience—contrasting the hopeful anointing here with his later failure.

In 1 Samuel 9:16, God tells Samuel to anoint Saul, and 10:1 is the direct fulfillment of that command.

1 Samuel 8:19 shows the people's refusal to heed the warning—directly leading to the anointing of Saul despite their rebellion.

1 Samuel 8:9 records God's command to warn Israel about kings—setting the stage for the anointing in 1 Samuel 10:1 as a concession.

In 1 Samuel 12:3, Samuel refers to Saul as 'the Lord's anointed,' directly linking to the anointing here.

In 1 Samuel 15:1, Samuel reminds Saul of his anointing as king, directly referencing this event.

In 1 Samuel 15:17, Samuel reminds Saul that the Lord anointed him king, echoing the anointing here.

In 1 Samuel 12:1, Samuel recalls making a king over Israel, directly referencing the anointing event here.

In Acts 13:21, Paul recounts that God gave Israel Saul as king, referring back to the anointing event in 1 Samuel 10:1.

Psalm 78:71 describes David being taken from sheep to shepherd Israel, God's inheritance — a parallel anointing of a king over the same inheritance.

In 2 Kings 9:3-6, Elisha's prophet anoints Jehu, a scene that closely mirrors Samuel's anointing of Saul.

In 2 Samuel 5:2, God's earlier word that David would shepherd and rule Israel is recalled — the same inheritance Saul was anointed over, now transferred.

Deuteronomy 32:9 directly states that God's portion is His people, Jacob His inheritance — matching the 'his inheritance' in 1 Samuel 10:1.

1 Kings 1:34 describes Solomon's anointing by Zadok and Nathan, mirroring Samuel's anointing of Saul as king over Israel.

2 Kings 9:1 begins Elisha's command to anoint Jehu as king, another prophetic commissioning with oil.

2 Kings 11:12 records the anointing of Joash as king, echoing the ceremony performed for Saul.

2 Chronicles 23:11 parallels 2 Kings 11:12 in anointing Joash, reinforcing the pattern of royal anointing.

Matthew 26:49 shows Judas betraying Jesus with a kiss, the opposite of Samuel's kiss of blessing and anointing.

2 Samuel 21:6 refers to Saul as 'the chosen of the LORD' even as his descendants are executed, contrasting his anointing with his downfall.

In 2 Samuel 7:8, God recalls taking David from shepherding to rule Israel — a parallel divine appointment to leadership, similar to Saul's anointing.