Surprisingly, Gideon was secretly threshing wheat in a winepress in order to conceal his meager harvest from the Midianites. What a clever strategy!
أَمَّا جِدْعُونُ فَكَانَ يَدْرُسُ ٱلْحِنْطَةَ سِرًّا فِي مِعْصَرَةٍ لِلْخَمْرِ كَيْ يُخْفِيَهَا عَنْ أَنْظَارِ ٱلْمِدْيَانِيِّينَ .‏