Exodus 9:31 “(Now the flax and barley were destroyed, since the barley was ripe and…”

Exodus 9:31

(Now the flax and barley were destroyed, since the barley was ripe and the flax was in bloom;

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.

World English Bible

The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley had ripened and the flax was blooming.

American Standard Version

And the flax and the barley were smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom.

Geneva Bible 1599

(And the flaxe, and the barley were smitten: for the barley was eared, and the flaxe was bolled.

Darby Translation

And the flax and the barley were smitten; for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.

Young's Literal Translation

And the flax and the barley have been smitten, for the barley [is] budding, and the flax forming flowers,

Bible in Basic English

And the flax and the barley were damaged, for the barley was almost ready to be cut and the flax was in flower.

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Cross references

“the barley”

Ruth 1:22 Ruth 2:23 Amos 4:9 Habakkuk 3:17

Ruth 1:22 · BSB

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 · BSB

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.

Amos 4:9 · BSB

“I struck you with blight and mildew in your growing gardens and vineyards; the locust devoured your fig and olive trees, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD.

Habakkuk 3:17 · BSB

Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

30But as for you and your officials, I know that you still do not fear the LORD our God.”

32but the wheat and spelt were not destroyed, because they are late crops.)

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