The Ephraimites were more concerned with who received the credit for the victory than for the outcome of the battle. Pride inevitably leads to destruction.

Sparks are flying between President Joseph Biden and Prime Minister Boris Johnson. These cracks in the Special Relationship come at an inopportune time.

God frequently bypasses the firstborn, selecting for His purposes another sibling. Jacob selected Joseph's second son, Ephraim, to receive the blessing.