Judg 8:35 | MHM | STEP | v. 35 : Israel also showed ingratitude to Gideon. He had acted as a father to the nation, showing them much goodness and kindness. They should have honored his family after his death as a way of expressing gratitude. However, they failed to do so, as the next chapter will reveal. Forgetting God often leads to forgetting the kindness of others.

‏ Judges 8:35

v. 35: Israel also showed ingratitude to Gideon. He had acted as a father to the nation, showing them much goodness and kindness. They should have honored his family after his death as a way of expressing gratitude. However, they failed to do so, as the next chapter will reveal. Forgetting God often leads to forgetting the kindness of others.