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at twilight
This refers to the early evening after the sun has set, but before it is dark.
the outermost part
"the edge"
the Aramean army hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses—the noise of another large army
The soldiers of the Aramean army heard noises that sounded like a large army approaching to battle them. This was not an actual army, but the Lord had made them hear these sounds.
they said to each other
"the Aramean soldiers said to each other"
the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians
Here the word "kings" represents the kings and their armies. AT: "the armies of the Hittites and the Egyptians" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
to come against us
"to fight us" or "to attack us"