(Now the flax and barley were destroyed, since the barley was ripe and the flax was in bloom; Cross References Exodus 9:32 but the wheat and spelt were not destroyed, because they are late crops.) Ruth 1:22 So Naomi returned from the land of Moab with her daughter-in-law Ruth the Moabitess. And they arrived in Bethlehem at the beginning of the barley harvest. Ruth 2:23 So Ruth stayed close to the servant girls of Boaz to glean grain until the barley and wheat harvests were finished. And she lived with her mother-in-law. 2 Samuel 21:9 And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before the LORD. So all seven of them fell together; they were put to death in the first days of the harvest, at the beginning of the barley harvest. Treasury of Scripture And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom. flax. Ruth 1:22 Ruth 2:23 Amos 4:9 |
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