5 Bible Verses about Barley

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Ruth 2:17

And so she gathered until even and then threshed that she had gathered, and it was upon an ephah of barley.

Deuteronomy 8:8

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

Ruth 1:22

And the time when Naomi with Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, returned out of the country of Moab and came to Bethlehem was in the beginning of barley harvest.

John 6:13

And they gathered it together: and filled twelve baskets with the broken meat of the five barley loaves, which broken meat remained unto them that had eaten.

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Exodus 9:31

The flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was shot up and the flax was bolled:

Numbers 5:15

Then let her husband bring her unto the priest and bring an offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, but shall pour none oil thereunto, nor put frankincense thereon: for it is an offering of jealousy, and an offering that maketh remembrance of sin.

Ruth 1:22

And the time when Naomi with Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, returned out of the country of Moab and came to Bethlehem was in the beginning of barley harvest.

1 Kings 4:28

And as for barley and straw for the horses and beasts they brought unto the places where the officers were, every man in his office.

2 Kings 4:42

There came a man from Baalshalishah and brought the man of God bread of first fruits, even twenty loaves of barley, and new corn in a cloth he had. And Elisha bade put it before the people that they might eat. Then his minister said,

Barley » Palestine

Deuteronomy 8:8

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

1 Chronicles 11:13

He was with David at Pasdammim where the Philistines were gathered to battle. And there was there a parcel of ground full of barley, and the people fled for fear of the Philistines.

Jeremiah 41:8

Among these eighty men there were ten, that said unto Ishmael, "Oh slay us not, for we have yet a great treasure in the field, of wheat, barley, oil and honey." So he spared them, and slew them not with their brethren.

Barley » Priests estimated value of

Revelation 6:6

And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, "A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny: and oil and wine see thou hurt not."

Leviticus 27:16

If a man hallow a piece of his inherited land unto the LORD, it shall be set according to that it beareth. If it bear a homer of barley, it shall be set at fifty sicles of silver.

2 Kings 7:1

Then Elisha said, "Hear the word of the LORD, for thus sayeth the LORD, 'Tomorrow this time a bushel of fine flour shall be sold for a sicle and two bushels of Barley for another in the gates of Samaria.'"

Barley » Used in offerings

Numbers 5:15

Then let her husband bring her unto the priest and bring an offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, but shall pour none oil thereunto, nor put frankincense thereon: for it is an offering of jealousy, and an offering that maketh remembrance of sin.

Ezekiel 45:15

And one lamb from two hundred sheep out of the pasture of Israel, for a meat offering, burnt offering and health offering, to reconcile them, sayeth the LORD God.

Barley » Traffic in

2 Chronicles 2:10

And behold, I sent for thy servants the cutters and hewers of timber twenty thousand quarters of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand quarters of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.

Hosea 3:2

So I gat her for fifteen silverlings, and for a homer and a half of barley,

Barley » Loaves of

John 6:13

And they gathered it together: and filled twelve baskets with the broken meat of the five barley loaves, which broken meat remained unto them that had eaten.

Barley » Absalom burns joab's field of

2 Samuel 14:30

Then he said unto his servants, "Behold, Joab hath a parcel of land fast by mine, and hath barley therein. Go and set it on fire." And Absalom's servants went and set it on fire.

Barley » Fed to horses

1 Kings 4:28

And as for barley and straw for the horses and beasts they brought unto the places where the officers were, every man in his office.

Barley » Tribute in

2 Chronicles 27:5

And he fought with the king of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand quarters of wheat and as much barley. So much also did the children of Ammon give him the second year and the third too.

Barley » A product of egypt

Exodus 9:31

The flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was shot up and the flax was bolled:

Bread » Made of » Barley

Judges 7:13

And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow and said, "Behold, I dreamed a dream and me thought that a broiled loaf of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along."

Bread » Barley

Judges 7:13

And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow and said, "Behold, I dreamed a dream and me thought that a broiled loaf of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along."

Grain » Barley

Exodus 9:31

The flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was shot up and the flax was bolled:

Numbers 5:15

Then let her husband bring her unto the priest and bring an offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, but shall pour none oil thereunto, nor put frankincense thereon: for it is an offering of jealousy, and an offering that maketh remembrance of sin.

Ruth 1:22

And the time when Naomi with Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, returned out of the country of Moab and came to Bethlehem was in the beginning of barley harvest.

1 Kings 4:28

And as for barley and straw for the horses and beasts they brought unto the places where the officers were, every man in his office.

2 Kings 4:42

There came a man from Baalshalishah and brought the man of God bread of first fruits, even twenty loaves of barley, and new corn in a cloth he had. And Elisha bade put it before the people that they might eat. Then his minister said,

Herbs » Mentioned in scripture » Barley

Exodus 9:31

The flax and the barley were smitten, for the barley was shot up and the flax was bolled:

2 Samuel 14:30

Then he said unto his servants, "Behold, Joab hath a parcel of land fast by mine, and hath barley therein. Go and set it on fire." And Absalom's servants went and set it on fire.

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