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Isaiah 5:10
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10 For ten acres [1] of vineyard shall yield but one bath,
and a homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.” [2]

Footnotes

[1] 5:10 Hebrew ten yoke, the area ten yoke of oxen can plow in a day
[2] 5:10 A bath was about 6 gallons or 22 liters; a homer was about 6 bushels or 220 liters; an ephah was about 3/5 bushel or 22 liters

(Via the Bible Gateway)

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