Deuteronomy 28:56-58
New American Standard Bible 1995
56 (A)The [a]refined and delicate woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground for delicateness and [b]refinement, [c]shall be hostile toward the husband [d]she cherishes and toward her son and daughter, 57 and toward her afterbirth which issues from between her [e]legs and toward her children whom she bears; for (B)she will eat them secretly for lack of anything else, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will [f]oppress you in your [g]towns.
58 “If you are not careful to observe all the words of this law which are written in this book, to [h](C)fear this honored and awesome (D)name, [i]the Lord your God,
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- Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit tender
- Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit tenderness
- Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit her eye shall be evil toward
- Deuteronomy 28:56 Lit of her bosom
- Deuteronomy 28:57 Lit feet
- Deuteronomy 28:57 Or distress
- Deuteronomy 28:57 Lit gates
- Deuteronomy 28:58 Or reverence
- Deuteronomy 28:58 Heb YHWH
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