Verse 22

And Naomi turneth back, and Ruth the Moabitess her daughter-in-law with her, who hath turned back from the fields of Moab, and they have come in to Beth-Lehem at the commencement of barley-harvest.

Referenced Verses

• Ruth 2:23 : 23 And she cleaveth to the young women of Boaz to glean, till the completion of the barley-harvest, and of the wheat-harvest, and she dwelleth with her mother-in-law.
• 2 Sam 21:9 : 9 and giveth them into the hand of the Gibeonites, and they hang them in the hill before Jehovah; and the seven fall together, and they have been put to death in the days of harvest, in the first `days', the commencement of barley-harvest.
• Exod 9:31-32 : 31 And the flax and the barley have been smitten, for the barley `is' budding, and the flax forming flowers, 32 and the wheat and the rye have not been smitten, for they are late.