Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The Philistine kings met together to celebrate and offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They sang, "Our god has given us victory over our enemy Samson!" New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the princes of the Philistines assembled together, to offer great sacrifices to Dagon their god, and to make merry, saying: Our god hath delivered our enemy Samson into our hands. Dagon 1 Samuel 5:2-5 And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the temple of Dagon, and set it by Dagon. . . . Jeremiah 2:11 If a nation hath changed their gods, and indeed they are not gods: but my people have changed their glory into an idol. Micah 4:5 And every man shall sit under his vine, and under his fig tree, and there shall be none to make them afraid, for the mouth of the Lord of hosts hath spoken. Romans 1:23-25 And they changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of the image of a corruptible man and of birds, and of fourfooted beasts and of creeping things. . . . 1 Corinthians 8:4,5 But as for the meats that are sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world and that there is no God but one. . . . 1 Corinthians 10:20 But the things which the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils and not to God. And I would not that you should be made partakers with devils. to rejoice Job 30:9,10 Now I am turned into their song, and am become their byword. . . . Psalm 35:15,16 But they rejoiced against me, and came together: scourges were gathered together upon me, and I knew not. . . . Proverbs 24:17 When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice: Context Samson's Vengeance and Death23And the princes of the Philistines assembled together, to offer great sacrifices to Dagon their god, and to make merry, saying: Our god hath delivered our enemy Samson into our hands.24And the people also seeing this, praised their god, and said the same: Our god hath delivered our adversary into our hands, him that destroyed our country, and killed very many.… Cross References Judges 16:22 And now his hair began to grow again, 1 Samuel 5:2 And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the temple of Dagon, and set it by Dagon. 1 Samuel 31:9 And they cut off Saul's head, and stripped him of his armour, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to publish it in the temples of their idols and among their people. Jump to Previous Assembled Celebrate Chiefs Dagon Delivered Enemy Hand Hands Lords Offer Offering Philistines Rejoice Rulers Sacrifice Samson TogetherJump to Next Assembled Celebrate Chiefs Dagon Delivered Enemy Hand Hands Lords Offer Offering Philistines Rejoice Rulers Sacrifice Samson TogetherLinks Judges 16:23 NIVJudges 16:23 NLT Judges 16:23 ESV Judges 16:23 NASB Judges 16:23 Bible Apps Judges 16:23 Biblia Paralela Judges 16:23 Chinese Bible Judges 16:23 French Bible Judges 16:23 German Bible Alphabetical: a and assembled celebrate Dagon delivered enemy for given god great hands has into lords Now of offer Our Philistines rejoice rulers sacrifice said Samson saying the their they to OT History: Judges 16:23 The lords of the Philistines gathered them (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |