Matthew Poole Commentary - Judges 8:2 - 8:2

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Judges 8:2 - 8:2


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What was done was done by God’s immediate making them one to kill another; what I have done, in cutting off some of the fugitive common soldiers, is not to be compared with your exploit in destroying their princes; I began the war, but you have finished.



The gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim; what you have gleaned or done after me.



Of Abi-ezer, i.e. of the Abi-ezrites, to whom he modestly communicateth the honour of the victory, and doth not arrogate it to himself, as generals commonly do.