Judges 16:23 Cross References
Judges 16:23
23: The Philistine leaders held a great festival, offering sacrifices and praising their god, Dagon. They said, "Our god has given us victory over our enemy Samson!"
1 Samuel 5:2
- They carried the Ark of God into the temple of Dagon and placed it beside the idol of Dagon.
- But when the citizens of Ashdod went to see it the next morning, Dagon had fallen with his face to the ground in front of the Ark of the LORD! So they set the idol up again.
- But the next morning the same thing happened--the idol had fallen face down before the Ark of the LORD again. This time his head and hands had broken off and were lying in the doorway. Only the trunk of his body was left intact.
- That is why to this day neither the priests of Dagon nor anyone who enters the temple of Dagon will step on its threshold.
Psalms 35:15
- But they are glad now that I am in trouble; they gleefully join together against me. I am attacked by people I don't even know; they hurl slander at me continually.
- They mock me with the worst kind of profanity, and they snarl at me.
Jeremiah 2:11
- Has any nation ever exchanged its gods for another god, even though its gods are nothing? Yet my people have exchanged their glorious God for worthless idols!
Proverbs 24:17
- Do not rejoice when your enemies fall into trouble. Don't be happy when they stumble.
Job 30:9
- "And now their sons mock me with their vulgar song! They taunt me!
- They despise me and won't come near me, except to spit in my face.
1 Corinthians 10:20
- No, not at all. What I am saying is that these sacrifices are offered to demons, not to God. And I don't want any of you to be partners with demons.
Romans 1:23
- And instead of worshiping the glorious, ever-living God, they worshiped idols made to look like mere people, or birds and animals and snakes.
- So God let them go ahead and do whatever shameful things their hearts desired. As a result, they did vile and degrading things with each other's bodies.
- Instead of believing what they knew was the truth about God, they deliberately chose to believe lies. So they worshiped the things God made but not the Creator himself, who is to be praised forever. Amen.
1 Corinthians 8:4
- So now, what about it? Should we eat meat that has been sacrificed to idols? Well, we all know that an idol is not really a god and that there is only one God and no other.
- According to some people, there are many so-called gods and many lords, both in heaven and on earth.
Micah 4:5
- Even though the nations around us worship idols, we will follow the LORD our God forever and ever.
1 Chronicles 10:10
- They placed his armor in the temple of their gods, and they fastened his head to the wall in the temple of Dagon.