In Joshua 15:58, Beth-zur is listed as a town in Judah's inheritance — the same city Rehoboam later fortifies here, showing its ongoing strategic importance.

In 1 Samuel 17:1, Socoh is where the Philistines camped before David fought Goliath, the same city Rehoboam later fortified.

In 2 Samuel 23:13, Adullam is remembered as David's stronghold, the same city Rehoboam later fortified.

In Nehemiah 3:16, Beth‑zur is mentioned as a district during the post‑exilic wall rebuilding, showing its later importance.

In Micah 1:15, Adullam appears as a refuge for Israel's nobles, giving prophetic context to the city Rehoboam fortified.

In 1 Chronicles 2:45, Beth‑zur is traced to Maon, a descendant of Caleb, showing its founding lineage.

In 1 Chronicles 4:18, Soco is traced to Heber, a descendant of Judah, giving genealogical background.