Judges 8:2
And he said unto them, What have I done now in comparison of you? Is not the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abi–ezer?
Cross-reference
In Judges 6:34, the Spirit comes on Gideon and Abiezer assembles, revealing the origin of the 'vintage of Abiezer' he boasts about.
Philippians 2:3 calls for humility and valuing others; Gideon's praise of Ephraim's gleaning over his own vintage exemplifies that.
Joshua 17:2 lists Abiezer as a family of Manasseh, identifying the tribal heritage of Gideon's clan.
1 Chronicles 7:18 names Abiezer as a descendant of Manasseh, reinforcing the clan identity behind Gideon's boast.
1 Corinthians 13:4-7 describes love as patient and not self-seeking; Gideon's humble reply models that love.
James 1:19 advises being slow to anger; Gideon's measured reply to the Ephraimites' anger exemplifies that wisdom.
James 3:13-18 describes heavenly wisdom as peace-loving and considerate; Gideon's humble reply reflects that wisdom, not earthly envy.