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


In Context

14 And Boaz said to her, At meal-time come thou 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 satisfied, and left.

15 And when she had risen to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not:

16 And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.

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

18 And she took it, and went into the city: and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her what she had reserved after she was satisfied.

19 And her mother-in-law said to her, Where hast thou gleaned to-day? and where hast thou labored? blessed be he that took knowledge of thee. And she showed 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out what 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 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.