5 Bible Verses about Barley

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Ruth 2:17

So she went on getting together the heads of grain till evening; and after crushing out the seed it came to about an ephah of grain.

Deuteronomy 8:8

A land of grain and vines and fig-trees and fair fruits; a land of oil-giving olive-trees and honey;

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi came back out of the country of Moab, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, with her; and they came to Beth-lehem in the first days of the grain-cutting.

John 6:13

So they took them up: twelve baskets full of broken bits of the five cakes which were over after the people had had enough.

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Exodus 9:31

And the flax and the barley were damaged, for the barley was almost ready to be cut and the flax was in flower.

Numbers 5:15

Then let him take her to the priest, offering for her the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, without oil or perfume; for it is a meal offering of a bitter spirit, a meal offering keeping wrongdoing in mind.

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi came back out of the country of Moab, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, with her; and they came to Beth-lehem in the first days of the grain-cutting.

1 Kings 4:28

And they took grain and dry grass for the horses and the carriage-horses, to the right place, every man as he was ordered.

2 Kings 4:42

Now a man came from Baal-shalishah with an offering of first-fruits for the man of God, twenty barley cakes and garden fruit in his bag. And he said, Give these to the people for food.

Barley » Palestine

Deuteronomy 8:8

A land of grain and vines and fig-trees and fair fruits; a land of oil-giving olive-trees and honey;

1 Chronicles 11:13

He was with David at Pas-dammim, where the Philistines had come together for the fight, near a bit of land full of barley; and the people went in flight before the Philistines.

Jeremiah 41:8

But there were ten men among them who said to Ishmael, Do not put us to death, for we have secret stores, in the country, of grain and oil and honey. So he did not put them to death with their countrymen.

Barley » Priests estimated value of

Revelation 6:6

And a voice came to my ears, from the middle of the four beasts, saying, A measure of grain for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny: and see that you do no damage to the oil and the wine.

Leviticus 27:16

And if a man gives to the Lord part of the field which is his property, then let your value be in relation to the seed which is planted in it; a measure of barley grain will be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

2 Kings 7:1

Then Elisha said, Give ear to the word of the Lord: the Lord says, Tomorrow, about this time, a measure of good meal will be offered for the price of a shekel and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the market-place of Samaria.

Barley » Used in offerings

Numbers 5:15

Then let him take her to the priest, offering for her the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, without oil or perfume; for it is a meal offering of a bitter spirit, a meal offering keeping wrongdoing in mind.

Ezekiel 45:15

And one lamb from the flock out of every two hundred, from all the families of Israel, for a meal offering and for a burned offering and for peace-offerings, to take away their sin, says the Lord.

Barley » Traffic in

2 Chronicles 2:10

And I will give as food to your servants, the wood-cutters, twenty thousand measures of grain, and twenty thousand measures of barley and twenty thousand measures of wine and twenty thousand measures of oil.

Hosea 3:2

So I got her for myself for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a half of barley;

Barley » Loaves of

John 6:13

So they took them up: twelve baskets full of broken bits of the five cakes which were over after the people had had enough.

Barley » Absalom burns joab's field of

2 Samuel 14:30

So he said to his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he has barley in it; go and put it on fire. And Absalom's servants put the field on fire.

Barley » Fed to horses

1 Kings 4:28

And they took grain and dry grass for the horses and the carriage-horses, to the right place, every man as he was ordered.

Barley » Tribute in

2 Chronicles 27:5

He went to war with the king of the children of Ammon and overcame them. That year, the children of Ammon gave him a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of grain and ten thousand measures of barley. And the children of Ammon gave him the same amount the second year and the third.

Barley » A product of egypt

Exodus 9:31

And the flax and the barley were damaged, for the barley was almost ready to be cut and the flax was in flower.

Bread » Made of » Barley

Judges 7:13

When Gideon came there, a man was giving his friend an account of his dream, saying, See, I had a dream about a cake of barley bread which, falling into the tents of Midian, came on to the tent, overturning it so that it was stretched out flat on the earth.

Bread » Barley

Judges 7:13

When Gideon came there, a man was giving his friend an account of his dream, saying, See, I had a dream about a cake of barley bread which, falling into the tents of Midian, came on to the tent, overturning it so that it was stretched out flat on the earth.

Grain » Barley

Exodus 9:31

And the flax and the barley were damaged, for the barley was almost ready to be cut and the flax was in flower.

Numbers 5:15

Then let him take her to the priest, offering for her the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, without oil or perfume; for it is a meal offering of a bitter spirit, a meal offering keeping wrongdoing in mind.

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi came back out of the country of Moab, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, with her; and they came to Beth-lehem in the first days of the grain-cutting.

1 Kings 4:28

And they took grain and dry grass for the horses and the carriage-horses, to the right place, every man as he was ordered.

2 Kings 4:42

Now a man came from Baal-shalishah with an offering of first-fruits for the man of God, twenty barley cakes and garden fruit in his bag. And he said, Give these to the people for food.

Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Barley

Exodus 9:31

And the flax and the barley were damaged, for the barley was almost ready to be cut and the flax was in flower.

2 Samuel 14:30

So he said to his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he has barley in it; go and put it on fire. And Absalom's servants put the field on fire.

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