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
And, when the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, - and placed it by the side of Dagon.
Jeremiah 2:11
Hath a nation, changed gods, although they were No-gods? Yet my people have changed my glory for that which could not profit!
Micah 4:5
For, all the peoples, walk, every man in the name of his god, - we, therefore, will walk in the name of Yahweh our God, to times age-abiding and beyond.
Romans 1:23
And, exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God, for the likeness of an image of a corruptible man, and of birds and fourfooted beasts and reptiles:
1 Corinthians 8:4
Concerning, then, the eating of idol-sacrifices, we are aware - that an idol is, nothing, in the world, and that, none, is God save one.
1 Corinthians 10:20
On the contrary - that, the things which the nations sacrifice, unto demons, and not unto God, they sacrifice; and I wish not that ye should become, sharers together with the demons!
To rejoice
Job 30:9
But, now, their song, have I become, Yea I serve them for a byword;
Psalm 35:15
But, in mine overthrow, have they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together, - There gathered themselves together against me foolish men, and I knew it not, They have torn in pieces, and not been silent;
Proverbs 24:17
When thine enemy falleth, do not thou rejoice, and, when he stumbleth, let not thy heart exult: