OLD TESTAMENT

Deuteronomy 28:53

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53

You will eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom the LORD your God has given you, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemies will distress you.

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Verse 53. Womb; a cruelty which the Jews were guilty of in the sieges of Samaria and of Jerusalem. See Baruch 2:2. 13. Lament. 2:20 and 4. 4 Kennicott. 6:28. Josep. Bel. vii. 8. Calmet.

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