Yet, Ruth kept at it, stopping only to wipe the sweat from her brow and to eat a simple lunch in “the house” —likely a shelter set up to provide shade for the workers.
We are now flying parallel with the mountain range when, suddenly, we turn through a break in the clouds and cross the brow of a mountain peak, clearing it by only 300 feet [100 m] or so.
(1Sa 18:11; 19:10; 20:30-34) Those in attendance at the synagogue in Nazareth, aroused to anger by Jesus’ preaching, endeavored to hurl him from the brow of a mountain.