As they cut through the barley with their flint sickles, she stooped to pick up what they dropped or left behind, bundled the stalks into sheaves, and carried them off to a spot where she could beat out the grain later.
فقد كانت تنحني لتلتقط ما يقع او يُترك من السنابل ،‏ وتحزمها حزما ،‏ ثم تأخذها الى حيث تستطيع خبط الحبوب لاحقا .‏