4 Bible Verses about Dagon

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Judges 16:23

Now, the lords of the Philistines, had gathered themselves together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice, - and they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand, Samson our enemy.

1 Samuel 5:2-5

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. And, when they of Ashdod rose early on the morrow and entered into the house of Dagon, they looked and lo! Dagon, was lying prostrate on his face to the earth, before the ark of Yahweh, - so they took Dagon and restored him to his place. And, when they rose up early in the morning of the morrow, lo! Dagon, was lying prostrate on his face to the earth, before the ark of Yahweh - and, the head of Dagon, and both the palms of his hands, had been cut off against the threshold, only, Dagon himself, was left to him.read more.
For this cause, do not the priests of Dagon, nor any that enter into the house of Dagon, tread upon the threshold of Dagon, in Ashdod, - until this day.

1 Samuel 5:7

And, when the men of Ashdod saw that, so, it was, then kept they saying, Let not the ark of the God of Israel abide with us, for, hard, is his hand upon us, and upon Dagon our god.

2 Chronicles 10:10

Then spake with him the young men who had grown up with him, saying, Thus, shalt thou speak unto the people who have spoken unto thee saying, Thy father, made our yoke heavy, Thou, therefore, lighten somewhat our yoke, - Thus, shalt thou say unto them, My little finger, is thicker than my father's loins;

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Dagon » Dagon, a God of the philistines

Judges 16:23

Now, the lords of the Philistines, had gathered themselves together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice, - and they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand, Samson our enemy.

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.

1 Chronicles 10:10

And they put his armour, in the house of their gods, - but, his skull, fastened they up, in the house of Dagon.

Dagon » An idol of the philistines

Judges 16:23

Now, the lords of the Philistines, had gathered themselves together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice, - and they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand, Samson our enemy.

Dagon » Temple of

1 Chronicles 10:10

And they put his armour, in the house of their gods, - but, his skull, fastened they up, in the house of Dagon.

Idolatry » Idols, &c mentioned in scripture » Dagon

Judges 16:23

Now, the lords of the Philistines, had gathered themselves together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice, - and they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand, Samson our enemy.

1 Samuel 5:1-3

Now, the Philistines, having taken the ark of God, - brought it in from Eben-ezer, unto Ashdod. 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. And, when they of Ashdod rose early on the morrow and entered into the house of Dagon, they looked and lo! Dagon, was lying prostrate on his face to the earth, before the ark of Yahweh, - so they took Dagon and restored him to his place.

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Judges 16:23

Now, the lords of the Philistines, had gathered themselves together to offer a great sacrifice unto Dagon their god, and to rejoice, - and they said, Our god hath delivered into our hand, Samson our enemy.

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.

1 Chronicles 10:10

And they put his armour, in the house of their gods, - but, his skull, fastened they up, in the house of Dagon.

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