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Judges 8:1 (NIRV)

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1 The men of Ephraim spoke to Gideon. They asked, "Why have you treated us like this? Why didn't you ask us to help you when you went out to fight against Midian?" They spoke very sharply against Gideon.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 1) Jealousy / Envy - Ephraimites - of Gideon
(v. 1) Humility - Gideon - continued to be humble after his victory

Definition(s):
Ephraim (Eff-ra-im): fruitful; increasing