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Ruth 2:17

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

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KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

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.

WEB World English Bible

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

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In context

14 And Boaz said to her, At meal-time come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched [corn], and she ate, and was satisfied, and left.

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

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

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

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

19 And her mother-in-law said to her, Where hast thou gleaned to-day? and where hast thou labored? blessed be he that took 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.

20 And Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed [be] he of the LORD, who hath not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. And Naomi said to her, The man [is] near of kin to us, one of our next kinsmen.

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