1 Samuel 15:7

And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.

Cross-reference

1 Samuel 14:48 Historical context

1 Samuel 14:48 summarizes Saul's victory over Amalek—the same enemy he defeats again in this campaign.

1 Samuel 27:8 Historical context

1 Samuel 27:8 also mentions Shur and the Amalekites, showing the same region was repeatedly contested.

In 1 Sam 27:9, David also attacks the Amalekites, mirroring Saul's earlier campaign against the same enemy.

1 Samuel 30:1 Historical context

1 Sam 30:1 records the Amalekites raiding Ziklag, showing the ongoing conflict with the people Saul attacked.

Genesis 25:18 Historical context

Genesis 25:18 describes Ishmael's territory from Havilah to Shur, exactly the same geographical range as Saul's campaign.

Exodus 15:22 Historical context

Exodus 15:22 describes Israel traveling through the wilderness of Shur, the same area Saul fought the Amalekites.

Exodus 17:14 Prophetic fulfillment

Exodus 17:14 records God's decree to blot out Amalek, which Saul was executing in his campaign.

1 Chronicles 4:43 Historical context

1 Chr 4:43 describes the Simeonites finishing off the remnant of Amalekites, continuing the destruction Saul began.

Genesis 16:7 Historical context

Genesis 16:7 mentions Shur as the location where the angel found Hagar, the same region Saul campaigned.

Genesis 20:1 Historical context

Genesis 20:1 places Shur as a landmark in Abraham's travels, the same region Saul later attacked.