Judges 8:1-3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Chapter 8
1 (A)But the Ephraimites said to him, “What have you done to us, not summoning us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they quarreled bitterly with him. 2 But he answered them, “What have I done in comparison with you? Is not the gleaning of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?(B) 3 It was into your power God delivered the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb.(C) What have I been able to do in comparison with you?” When he said this, their anger against him subsided.
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