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## from far away, from the ends of the earth ##
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These mean the same thing. They emphasize the enemy army will come from a nation that is very far away from Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-merism]])
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## like an eagle flies to its victim ##
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This means the enemy will come suddenly and the Israelites will not be able to stop them. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## a nation with ferocious expressions ##
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This means they are ready to fight and will not show mercy.
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## until you are destroyed ##
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AT: "until they destroy you" or "until they leave you with nothing" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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