Which Philistine god were the lords celebrating when they brought Samson out of prison to entertain them?
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Correct answer: Dagon
The Philistine lords gathered to offer a great sacrifice to their god, Dagon, and to rejoice in Samson's capture. They credited Dagon with delivering their enemy into their hands.
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