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What does Judges 7:2 mean?

The Lord said to Gideon, You have too many men. If I let you win with this many, Israel will brag that they did it themselves, not me. Judges 7:2 - Modern Text Bible

(God wants to make sure Israel knows their victory comes from him, not their own strength.)