# 130 - Gideon Part II: The Dwindled Army - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Gideon’s victory over Midian should have ended in gratitude—but instead, it sparked a descent into pride, vengeance, and idolatry. In this episode, we witness how a humble servant of God becomes a compromised leader, revealing the danger of forgetting who truly gives the victory.

Episode 130 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Joshua.

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Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 16:18 , “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.”

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Show Notes:

(01:46 ) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:23 ) Gideon Part II: The Dwindled Army

(25:01 ) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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