Ruth 2:17
 Ruth 2:17 
New International Version (© 2011)
So Ruth gleaned in the field until evening. Then she threshed the barley she had gathered, and it amounted to about an ephah.

King James Bible
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.

American Standard Version
So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.

Young's Literal Translation
And she gleaneth in the field till the evening, and beateth out that which she hath gleaned, and it is about an ephah of barley;

Ruth 2:17 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

An ephah of barley - Not less than seven gallons and a half; a good day's work. On Hebrew measures of capacity, see the note on Exodus 16:16.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

she gleaned

Proverbs 31:27 She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness.

ephah

Exodus 16:36 Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.

Ezekiel 45:11,12 The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer...

Ruth 2:17 Parallel Commentaries
Amounted Barley Beat Beateth Crushing Ephah Evening Heads Ruth Seed Threshed Together
Amounted Barley Beat Beateth Crushing Ephah Evening Heads Ruth Seed Threshed Together
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Ruth 2:16 Even pull out some stalks for her from the bundles and leave them for her to pick up, and don't rebuke her."
Ruth 2:18 She carried it back to town, and her mother-in-law saw how much she had gathered. Ruth also brought out and gave her what she had left over after she had eaten enough.