Judges 8:1 meaning and explanation
Then the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, “Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they contended with him violently.
Judges 8:1, Berean Standard Bible
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The men of Ephraim were a powerful tribe, and they came to Gideon after his victory over Midian with a sharp complaint. They had not been summoned to the battle, and they treated this as an insult to their honor rather than a question of strategy.
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