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# Their horses ... their horses
the horses of the Chaldean soldiers
# leopards
large, swift cats (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown]])
# the evening wolves
This refers to wolves that hunt their prey at night.
# their horsemen
the Chaldean soldiers who ride the horses
# they fly like an eagle hurrying to eat
Yahweh speaks of how quickly the Chaldeans move in order to conquer their enemies as if they were flying, like an eagle flies swiftly to capture its prey. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])