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# They prepare
Here "They" refers to the leaders of Babylon.
# prepare the table
Here "table" represents the food that people will eat at the feast. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
# arise, princes
Here "princes" refers in general to men with authority and not necessarily to sons of kings.
# anoint your shields with oil
Soldiers would put oil on their leather shields so they would stay soft and not crack during battle. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])