Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Smote

1 Samuel 14:48
He fought bravely, defeated the Amalekites, and delivered Israel from the hand of those who plundered them.
Job 21:30
Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of disaster,
rescued from the day of wrath.
Ecclesiastes 8:13
However, it will not go well with the wicked, and they will not lengthen their days like a shadow, for they are not reverent before God.

Shur

1 Samuel 27:8
David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. From ancient times they had been the inhabitants of the region through Shur as far as the land of Egypt.
Genesis 16:7
The Angel of the Lord found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.

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