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Ruth 2:17

So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.
Ruth 2:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

    ASV

  • So she went on getting together the heads of grain till evening; and after crushing out the seed it came to about an ephah of grain.

    BBE

  • And she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out what she had gleaned; and it was about an ephah of barley.

    DBY

  • So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

    WEB

  • And she gleaneth in the field till the evening, and beateth out that which she hath gleaned, and it is about an ephah of barley;

    YLT

  • So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

    ENG

  • So she gleaned in the field until evening, and beat out that which she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

    WBT

  • So Ruth gathered grain in the field until evening. And when she beat out what she had gleaned, it was about an ephah of barley.

    BSB

In context

15And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:

16And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.

17So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

18And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.

19And her mother in law said unto her, Where hast thou gleaned to day? and where wroughtest thou? blessed be he that did take knowledge of thee. And she showed her mother in law with whom she had wrought, and said, The man's name with whom I wrought to day is Boaz.

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