Parallel Verses
World English Bible
So she gleaned in the field until evening; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.
New American Standard Bible
So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.
King James Version
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.
Holman Bible
So Ruth gathered grain in the field until evening. She beat out what she had gathered, and it was about 26 quarts
International Standard Version
So Ruth gathered grain out in the field until dusk, and then threshed what she had gathered about a week's supply of barley.
A Conservative Version
So she gleaned in the field until evening. And she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.
American Standard Version
So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.
Amplified
So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
And she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out what she had gleaned; and it was about an ephah of barley.
Julia Smith Translation
And she will gather in the field till the evening, and she will beat out what she gathered, and it will be about an ephah of barley.
King James 2000
So she gleaned in the field until evening, and beat out what she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So she gleaned in the field until the evening and she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah [of] barley.
Modern King James verseion
And she gleaned in the field until the evening, and beat out what she had gleaned. And it was about an ephah of barley.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And so she gathered until even and then threshed that she had gathered, and it was upon an ephah of barley.
NET Bible
So she gathered grain in the field until evening. When she threshed what she had gathered, it came to about thirty pounds of barley!
New Heart English Bible
So 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 Emphasized Bible
So she gleaned in the field, until the evening, - and beat out that which she had gleaned, and there was about an ephah of barley.
Webster
So she gleaned in the field until evening, and beat out that which she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.
Youngs Literal Translation
And she gleaneth in the field till the evening, and beateth out that which she hath gleaned, and it is about an ephah of barley;
Themes
Diligence » Exemplified » Ruth
Diligence » Figurative » Exemplified » Ruth
Evening » Man ceases from labor in
Ruth » Receives kindness from boaz
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ruth 2:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ruth And Naomi Talk About Boaz
16 Also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and don't rebuke her." 17 So she gleaned in the field until evening; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley. 18 She took it up, and went 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 left after she was sufficed.
Cross References
Exodus 16:36
Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.
Proverbs 31:27
She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.
Ezekiel 45:11-12
The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer: its measure shall be after the homer.