# across the surface of the whole earth

The phrase "the whole earth" is an exaggeration that means he came from far away. AT: "from far away across the surface of the land" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])

# The goat had a large horn between his eyes

Goats have two horns on the sides of their heads. This image should be explained. AT: "The goat had a single large horn in the center of his head" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# I had seen the ram standing on the bank of the canal

This phrase is inserted as background information to explain where the ram was located. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# in a powerful rage

"and it was very angry"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/goat]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/face]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/rage]]