1 Samuel 5:5
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon’s house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod unto this day.”1 Samuel 5:5
What Does 1 Samuel 5:5 Mean?
1 Samuel 5:5 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 5, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 5:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Zephaniah 1:9“In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.”Genesis 32:32“Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew that shrank.”Psalms 115:4“Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.”Joshua 5:15“And the captain of the LORD’s host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.”Psalms 135:15“The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.”
People & Places
DagonAshdod
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