Ruth 2:17

New Century Version

So Ruth gathered grain in the field until evening. Then she separated the grain from the chaff, and there was about one-half bushel of barley.

Cross References

Exodus 16:36

The measure they used for the manna was two quarts, or one-tenth of an ephah.

Proverbs 31:27

She watches over her family and never wastes her time.

Ruth 2:16

In fact, drop some full heads of grain for her from what you have in your hands, and let her gather them. Don’t tell her to stop.”

Ruth 2:18

Ruth carried the grain into town, and her mother-in-law saw how much she had gathered. Ruth also took out the food that was left over from lunch and gave it to Naomi.