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# General Information:
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Jotham makes the application to the situation at that time and place.
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# to think that my father fought for you ... out of the hand of Midian
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Here Jotham is expressing that he cannot believe how badly the people of Shechem have treated Gideon and his family even after Gideon fought to save the people of Shechem.
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# out of the hand of Midian
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Here "hand" represents power or control. Alternate translation: "from the power of the Midianites" or "from the Midianites" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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