Ruth 2:17

New International Reader's Version

So Ruth picked up grain in the field until evening. Then she separated the barley from the straw. The barley weighed 30 pounds.

Cross References

Exodus 16:36

The jar had three pounds of manna in it.

Proverbs 31:27

She watches over family matters. She is busy all the time.

Ruth 2:16

Even pull out some stalks for her. Leave them for her to pick up. Don’t tell her she shouldn’t do it.”

Ruth 2:18

She carried it back to town. Her mother-in-law saw how much she had gathered. Ruth also brought out the food left over from the lunch Boaz had given her. She gave it to Naomi.