Judg 8:1-3 | NASB1995 | STEP | Then the men of Ephraim said to him, “ What is this thing you have done to us, not calling us when you went to fight against Midian ?” And they contended with him vigorously .

Judges 8:1-3

1 Then the men of Ephraim said to him, ^a“What is this thing you have done to us, not calling us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they contended with him vigorously. 2 But he said to them, “What have I done now in comparison with you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer? 3 “God has given the leaders of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb into your hands; and what was I able to do in comparison with you?” Then their ^{▼▼ Lit spirit}anger toward him subsided when he said ^{▼▼ Lit this thing}that.