54 The most sensitive and refined man among you will look grudgingly[a] at his brother, the wife he embraces,[b] and the rest of his children, 55 refusing to share with any of them his children’s flesh that he will eat because he has nothing left during the siege and hardship your enemy imposes on you in all your towns. 56 The most sensitive and refined woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground because of her refinement and sensitivity, will begrudge the husband she embraces, her son, and her daughter,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 28:54 Lit you his eye will be evil
  2. Deuteronomy 28:54 Lit wife of his bosom

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