The jar had three pounds of manna in it.
Here is what the Lord has commanded. He has said, ‘Everyone should gather as much as they need. Take three pounds for each person who lives in your tent.’ ”
Use the same standard to measure dry and liquid products. Use a 6-bushel measure for dry products. And use a 60-gallon measure for liquids.
Present a grain offering along with them. It must have eight cups of the finest flour. Mix it with a quart of oil made from pressed olives.
So Ruth picked up grain in the field until evening. Then she separated the barley from the straw. The barley weighed 30 pounds.