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53 “And you shall eat the fruit of your body — the flesh of your sons and your daughters which the LORD your God has given you — during the siege and dire straits in which your enemies shall enclose you.

54 “The exceedingly dainty and soft man among you shall be injurious to his brother, and to his wife in his bosom, and to the remnant of his children who still remain

55 “when he gives any of them the flesh of his children, whom he shall eat because he has nothing left from that siege and dire straits with which your enemy shall besiege you in all your cities.

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