Judges 8:3

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

God has given into your hands the captains of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; what have I been able to do in comparison with you?” When he said this, their anger against him subsided.

Cross References

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness.

Psalm 44:3

for not by their own sword did they win the land, nor did their own arm give them victory, but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your countenance, for you delighted in them.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 16:32

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and one whose temper is controlled than one who captures a city.

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.

Proverbs 25:15

With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue can break bones.

John 4:37

For here the saying holds true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of yourself more highly than you ought to think but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.

Romans 12:6

We have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us: prophecy, in proportion to faith;

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing from selfish ambition or empty conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves.

Judges 8:2

So 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?

Judges 8:4

Then Gideon came to the Jordan and crossed over, he and the three hundred who were with him, exhausted but still pursuing.