Deuteronomy 28
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Deuteronomy 28:53-57

531Then you shall eatH398 the 2offspringH6529 of your own bodyH990, the fleshH1320 of your sonsH1121 and of your daughtersH1323 whomH834 the LordH3068 your GodH430 has givenH5414 you, during the siegeH4692 and the distressH4689 by whichH834 your enemyH340 will 3oppressH6693 you. 54The manH376 who is 4refinedH7390 and veryH3966 delicateH6028 among you 5shall be hostileH7489 toward his brotherH251 and toward the wifeH802 6he cherishesH2436 and toward the restH3499 of his childrenH1121 whoH834 remainH3498, 55soH4480 that he will not giveH5414 even oneH259 of them anyH4480 of the fleshH1320 of his childrenH1121 whichH834 he will eatH398, sinceH4480 he has nothingH1097H3605 else leftH7604, during the siegeH4692 and the distressH4689 by whichH834 your enemyH340 will 7oppressH6693 you in allH3605 your 8townsH8179. 569The 10refinedH7390 and delicateH6028 womanH6028 among you, whoH834 would not ventureH5254 to setH3322 the soleH3709 of her footH7272 on the groundH776 for delicatenessH6026 and 11refinementH7391, 12shall be hostileH7489 toward the husbandH376 13she cherishesH2436 and toward her sonH1121 and daughterH1323, 57and toward her afterbirthH7988 which issuesH3318 from betweenH996 her 14legsH7272 and toward her childrenH1121 whomH834 she bearsH3205; for 15she will eatH398 them secretlyH5643 for lackH2640 of anythingH3605 else, during the siegeH4692 and the distressH4689 by whichH834 your enemyH340 will 16oppressH6693 you in your 17townsH8179.

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 28:53 Lev 26:29; 2 Kin 6:28, 29; Jer 19:9; Lam 2:20; 4:10 ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 28:53 Lit fruit ↩
  3. 3. Deuteronomy 28:53 Or distress ↩
  4. 4. Deuteronomy 28:54 Lit tender ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 28:54 Lit his eye shall be evil toward ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 28:54 Lit of his bosom ↩
  7. 7. Deuteronomy 28:55 Or distress ↩
  8. 8. Deuteronomy 28:55 Lit gates ↩
  9. 9. Deuteronomy 28:56 Lam 4:10 ↩
  10. 10. Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit tender ↩
  11. 11. Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit tenderness ↩
  12. 12. Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit her eye shall be evil toward ↩
  13. 13. Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit of her bosom ↩
  14. 14. Deuteronomy 28:57 Lit feet ↩
  15. 15. Deuteronomy 28:57 2 Kin 6:28, 29; Lam 4:10 ↩
  16. 16. Deuteronomy 28:57 Or distress ↩
  17. 17. Deuteronomy 28:57 Lit gates ↩

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 28

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