Ruth 2:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ So Ruth gathered corn in the field until evening. She beat out what she had gathered, and it was about twenty litres  of barley.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned. It was about an ephah of barley.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she threshed what she had gleaned; it was about an ephah of barley.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And so she gathered in the field until evening. And striking and threshing with a staff what she had gathered, she found about the measure of an ephah of barley, that is, three measures.

Ruth 2:17 Cross References

Exodus 16:36

(They used a measure called an omer, which held two litres.  )

Proverbs 31:27

She watches over the activities of her household and is never idle.

Ruth 2:16

Pull out some stalks from the bundles for her and leave them for her to gather. Don’t rebuke her.’

Ruth 2:18

She picked up the grain and went into the town, where her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. She brought out what she had left over from her meal and gave it to her.