17And she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out what she had gleaned; and it was about an ephah of barley.


In Context

14 And Boaz said to her at mealtime, Come hither and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers; and he reached her parched corn, and she ate and was sufficed, and reserved some.

15 And when she rose up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and ye shall not reproach her.

16 And ye shall also sometimes draw out for her some ears out of the handfuls, and leave them that she may glean, and rebuke her not.

17 And she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out what she had gleaned; and it was about an ephah of barley.

18 And she took it up, and came into the city, and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned; and she brought forth and gave to her that which she had reserved after she was sufficed.

19 And her mother-in-law said to her, Where hast thou gleaned to-day? and where hast thou wrought? Blessed be he that did regard thee! And she told her mother-in-law with whom she had wrought, and said, The man's name with whom I wrought to-day is Boaz.

Ruth 2:17 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17So Ruth gleaned in the field until evening. Then she threshed the barley she had gathered, and it amounted to about an ephah.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17She gleaned therefore in the field till evening: and beating out with a rod and threshing what she had gleaned, she found about the measure of an ephi of barley, that is, three bushels:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:17So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17So she gleaned in the field until evening, and beat out that which she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17So she gleaned in the field until evening; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And she gleaneth in the field till the evening, and beateth out that which she hath gleaned, and it is about an ephah of barley;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.