Ruth 1:22

New American Standard Bible 2020

So Naomi returned, and with her Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, who returned from the land of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:9

Then he handed them over to the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the mountain before the Lord, so that the seven of them fell together; and they were put to death in the first days of harvest at the beginning of barley harvest.

Leviticus 23:10

“Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When you enter the land which I am going to give to you and you gather its harvest, then you shall bring in the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest.

Leviticus 23:11

He shall wave the sheaf before the Lord for you to be accepted; on the day after the Sabbath the priest shall wave it.

Ruth 2:23

So she stayed close by the young women of Boaz in order to glean until the end of the barley harvest and the wheat harvest. And she lived with her mother-in-law.

Ruth 2:6

And the servant in charge of the reapers replied, “She is the young Moabite woman who returned with Naomi from the land of Moab.