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The people of Shechem throw their support behind Avimelech

Avimelech approaches his mother's family for their support

The nation forgets the miracles Hashem performed and is ungrateful to Gideon's family

Finally there is peace; Gideon retires from public life

Gideon's monument becomes a source of suffering for his family

Gideon's eldest Yeser is unable to perform the execution

Gideon's request for assistance from Succos is denied

Shevet Ephraim complains about their role in the battle

Two leaders of the Midianite army are captured and executed

The attack begins (and some relevant Halachos learnt out)

Gideon is told to secretly approach the edge of the Midianite camp

As Gideon assembles for battle Hashem wants the force reduced

The korban is consumed and Gideon reacts to this realization

Gideon questions his mission but receives assurances

Hashem tells Gideon to use his strength to save the people

Gideon questions the Malach why Hashem is not intervening

The nation cries out to Hashem as a result of the persecution