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# your generals are like swarms of them that camp in the walls on a cold day. But when the sun rises they fly away
Nahum compares the way that the officials in Nineveh will flee when the battle starts with the way that locusts will remain still while it is cold, but will fly away when the sun rises and the air becomes warm. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
# to no one knows where
"and no one knows where they have gone"