1 Samuel 15:12
And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal.
Cross-reference
1 Samuel 7:12
Contrast
1 Samuel 7:12 has Samuel setting up Ebenezer as a memorial to God's help, contrasting with Saul's self-glorifying monument.
2 Samuel 18:18
Parallel
In 2 Samuel 18:18, Absalom also sets up a pillar for himself — both kings erect self-glorifying monuments.
Joshua 4:8
Contrast
Joshua 4:8 describes setting stones as a memorial of God's deliverance, contrasting with Saul's self-honoring pillar.
Joshua 4:9
Contrast
Joshua 4:9 also records a stone memorial of God's work, opposing Saul's self-glorifying monument.
Psalm 49:11
Parallel
Psalm 49:11 describes people naming lands after themselves — similar self-glorification through memorials.