Genesis 25:18

New International Reader's Version

His children settled in the area between Havilah and Shur. It was near the eastern border of Egypt, as you go toward Ashur. Ishmael’s children weren’t friendly toward any of the tribes related to them.

Cross References

Genesis 10:29

Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. They were all sons of Joktan.

Genesis 10:7

The sons of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah and Sabteka. The sons of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.

Genesis 13:10

Lot looked around. He saw that the whole Jordan River valley toward the town of Zoar had plenty of water. It was like the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt. This was before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.

Genesis 14:10

The Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits. The kings of Sodom and Gomorrah ran away from the battle. Some of their men fell into the pits, but the rest escaped to the hills.

Genesis 16:12

He will be like a wild donkey. He will use his power against everyone, and everyone will be against him. He will not get along with any of his family.”

Genesis 16:7

The angel of the Lord found Hagar near a spring of water in the desert. The spring was beside the road to Shur.

Genesis 2:11

The name of the first river is the Pishon. It winds through the whole land of Havilah. Gold is found there.

Genesis 20:1

Abraham moved south into the Negev Desert. He lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a while he stayed in Gerar.

Genesis 21:14

Early the next morning Abraham got some food and a bottle of water. The bottle was made out of animal skin. He gave the food and water to Hagar, placing them on her shoulders. Then he sent her away with the boy. She went on her way and wandered in the Desert of Beersheba.

Genesis 21:21

While he was living in the Desert of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from Egypt.

2 Kings 23:29

Pharaoh Necho was king of Egypt. He marched up to the Euphrates River. He went there to help the king of Assyria. It happened while Josiah was king. Josiah marched out to meet Necho in battle. When Necho saw him at Megiddo, he killed him.

1 Chronicles 1:23

Ophir, Havilah and Jobab. All of them were sons of Joktan.

Psalm 78:64

Their priests were killed by swords. Their widows weren’t able to weep.

Exodus 15:22

Then Moses led Israel away from the Red Sea. They went into the Desert of Shur. For three days they traveled in the desert. They didn’t find any water there.

Ezekiel 23:23

They include the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans. They include the men from Pekod, Shoa and Koa. They also include all the Assyrians. They are young and handsome. Some of them are governors and commanders. Others are chariot officers. Still others are very high officials. All of them ride horses.

1 Samuel 15:7

Saul attacked the Amalekites. He struck them down all the way from Havilah to Shur. Shur was near the eastern border of Egypt.