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648 B
Their horses...their horses
the horses of the Chaldean soldiers
their horsemen
The Chaldeans' soldiers riding the horses.
leopards
large, swift cats (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown)
they fly like an eagle
"the horsemen ride as quickly as eagles fly" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
their multitudes go like a desert wind, and they gather captives like sand
The Chaldeans are many, and like the grains of sand the wind picks up in a storm are too many to count, so no one can count the people they capture and make prisoners. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)