Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the lords of the Philistines gathered them together for to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice: for they said, Our god hath delivered Samson our enemy into our hand.
To rejoice
Bible References
Dagon
1 Samuel 5:2
brought it into the temple of Dagon and placed it next to his statue.
Jeremiah 2:11 Has a nation ever exchanged its gods?
(But they were not gods!)
Yet My people have exchanged their Glory
for useless idols.
(But they were not gods!
Yet My people have exchanged their
for useless idols.
Micah 4:5 Though all the peoples each walk
in the name of their gods,
we will walk in the name of Yahweh our God
forever and ever.
in the name of their gods,
we will walk
forever and ever.
Romans 1:23
and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man, birds, four-footed animals, and reptiles.
1 Corinthians 8:4
About eating food offered to idols, then, we know that “an idol is nothing in the world,” and that “there is no God but one.”
1 Corinthians 10:20
No, but I do say that what they sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God. I do not want you to participate with demons!
To rejoice
Job 30:9 Now I am mocked by their songs;
I have become an object of scorn to them.
I have become an object of scorn to them.
Psalm 35:15 But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.
Proverbs 24:17 Don’t gloat when your enemy falls,
and don’t let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,
and don’t let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,