Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.

The barley

Bible References

The barley

Amos 4:9
I have smitten you with blight and with mildew, When your gardens and your vineyards and your fig-trees and your olive-trees have increased, the creeping locust would devour them, - Yet have ye not returned unto me, Declareth Yahweh.
Habakkuk 3:17
Though, the fig-tree, should not blossom, and there be no sprouting in the vines, the yield of the olive, should have deceived, and, the fields, not have brought forth food, - the flock, have been consumed out of the fold, and there be no herd in the stalls,