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What have I done now compared to you?
"I have done very little compared with what you have done!"
Are not the gleanings of Ephraim's grapes better than the full grape harvest of Abiezer?
"Certainly the grapes you people of Ephraim gleaned are better than what we the descendants of Abiezer gathered from the whole harvest!"
Are not the gleanings of Ephraim's grapes better than the full grape harvest of Abiezer?
"What you people of Ephraim did at the end of the battle is more important than what we descendants of Abiezer did at the beginning."
Abiezer
This is the name of one of Gideon's ancestors. Gideon used his name to refer to Abiezer's descendants and their land.