5 Bible Verses about Barley

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Ruth 2:17

So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

Deuteronomy 8:8

a land of wheat and barley, of vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive trees and honey,

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabite her daughter-in-law with her, who returned from the country of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.

John 6:13

So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with fragments from the five barley loaves left by those who had eaten.

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Exodus 9:31

(The flax and the barley were struck down, for the barley was in the ear and the flax was in bud.

Numbers 5:15

then the man shall bring his wife to the priest and bring the offering required of her, a tenth of an ephah of barley flour. He shall pour no oil on it and put no frankincense on it, for it is a grain offering of jealousy, a grain offering of remembrance, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabite her daughter-in-law with her, who returned from the country of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.

1 Kings 4:28

Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds they brought to the place where it was required, each according to his duty.

2 Kings 4:42

A man came from Baal-shalishah, bringing the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. And Elisha said, "Give to the men, that they may eat."

Barley » Palestine

Deuteronomy 8:8

a land of wheat and barley, of vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive trees and honey,

1 Chronicles 11:13

He was with David at Pas-dammim when the Philistines were gathered there for battle. There was a plot of ground full of barley, and the men fled from 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 stores of wheat, barley, oil, and honey hidden in the fields." So he refrained and did not put them to death with their companions.

Barley » Priests estimated value of

Revelation 6:6

And I heard what seemed to be a voice in the midst of the four living creatures, saying, "A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine!"

Leviticus 27:16

"If a man dedicates to the LORD part of the land that is his possession, then the valuation shall be in proportion to its seed. A homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.

2 Kings 7:1

But Elisha said, "Hear the word of the LORD: thus says the LORD, Tomorrow about this time a seah of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, at the gate of Samaria."

Barley » Used in offerings

Numbers 5:15

then the man shall bring his wife to the priest and bring the offering required of her, a tenth of an ephah of barley flour. He shall pour no oil on it and put no frankincense on it, for it is a grain offering of jealousy, a grain offering of remembrance, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

Ezekiel 45:15

And one sheep from every flock of two hundred, from the watering places of Israel for grain offering, burnt offering, and peace offerings, to make atonement for them, declares the Lord GOD.

Barley » Traffic in

2 Chronicles 2:10

I will give for your servants, the woodsmen who cut timber, 20,000 cors of crushed wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths of wine, and 20,000 baths of oil."

Hosea 3:2

So I bought her for fifteen shekels of silver and a homer and a lethech of barley.

Barley » Loaves of

John 6:13

So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with fragments from the five barley loaves left by those who had eaten.

Barley » Absalom burns joab's field of

2 Samuel 14:30

Then he said to his servants, "See, Joab's field is next to mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire." So Absalom's servants set the field on fire.

Barley » Fed to horses

1 Kings 4:28

Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds they brought to the place where it was required, each according to his duty.

Barley » Tribute in

2 Chronicles 27:5

He fought with the king of the Ammonites and prevailed against them. And the Ammonites gave him that year 100 talents of silver, and 10,000 cors of wheat and 10,000 of barley. The Ammonites paid him the same amount in the second and the third years.

Barley » A product of egypt

Exodus 9:31

(The flax and the barley were struck down, for the barley was in the ear and the flax was in bud.

Bread » Made of » Barley

Judges 7:13

When Gideon came, behold, a man was telling a dream to his comrade. And he said, "Behold, I dreamed a dream, and behold, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian and came to the tent and struck it so that it fell and turned it upside down, so that the tent lay flat."

Bread » Barley

Judges 7:13

When Gideon came, behold, a man was telling a dream to his comrade. And he said, "Behold, I dreamed a dream, and behold, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian and came to the tent and struck it so that it fell and turned it upside down, so that the tent lay flat."

Grain » Barley

Exodus 9:31

(The flax and the barley were struck down, for the barley was in the ear and the flax was in bud.

Numbers 5:15

then the man shall bring his wife to the priest and bring the offering required of her, a tenth of an ephah of barley flour. He shall pour no oil on it and put no frankincense on it, for it is a grain offering of jealousy, a grain offering of remembrance, bringing iniquity to remembrance.

Ruth 1:22

So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabite her daughter-in-law with her, who returned from the country of Moab. And they came to Bethlehem at the beginning of barley harvest.

1 Kings 4:28

Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds they brought to the place where it was required, each according to his duty.

2 Kings 4:42

A man came from Baal-shalishah, bringing the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. And Elisha said, "Give to the men, that they may eat."

Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Barley

Exodus 9:31

(The flax and the barley were struck down, for the barley was in the ear and the flax was in bud.

2 Samuel 14:30

Then he said to his servants, "See, Joab's field is next to mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire." So Absalom's servants set the field on fire.

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