Ruth 2:17
Ruth · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.”Ruth 2:17
What Does Ruth 2:17 Mean?
Ruth 2:17 is found in the book of Ruth, chapter 2, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to Ruth 2:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 31:27“She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.”Ezekiel 45:11“The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.”Genesis 24:15“And it came to pass, before he had done speaking, that, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham’s brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.”Exodus 16:36“Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.”
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