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16 Also pull out some grain for her from the bundles and leave it so that she may glean it, and do not rebuke her.”

17 So she gleaned in the field until evening. Then she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah[a] of barley. 18 She took it up and went into the city, and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned. She drew it out and gave her what she had left, after she had been satisfied.

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  1. Ruth 2:17 Likely about 30 pounds, or 13 kilograms.