he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they impaled them on the mountain before the Lord. The seven of them perished together. They were put to death in the first days of harvest, at the beginning of barley harvest.
Exodus 9:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 (Now the flax and the barley were ruined, for the barley was in the ear and the flax was in bud. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The flax and the barley were smitten and ruined, for the barley was in the ear and the flax in bloom. American Standard Version (1901) And the flax and the barley were smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom. Common English Bible Now the flax and the barley were destroyed, because the barley had ears of grain and the flax had buds. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, the flax and the barley were damaged, because the barley was growing, and the flax was already developing grains. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The flax therefore and the barley were hurt: because the barley was green, and the flax was now bolled. |
he gave them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they impaled them on the mountain before the Lord. The seven of them perished together. They were put to death in the first days of harvest, at the beginning of barley harvest.
But the wheat and the spelt were not ruined, for they are late in coming up.)
I struck you with blight and mildew; I laid waste your gardens and your vineyards; the locust devoured your fig trees and your olive trees; yet you did not return to me, says the Lord.
Though the fig tree does not blossom and no fruit is on the vines; though the produce of the olive fails and the fields yield no food; though the flock is cut off from the fold and there is no herd in the stalls,
So Naomi returned together with Ruth the Moabite, her daughter-in-law, who came back with her from the country of Moab. They came to Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest.
So she stayed close to the young women of Boaz, gleaning until the end of the barley and wheat harvests, and she lived with her mother-in-law.