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across the surface of the whole earth
The phrase "the whole earth" is an exaggeration that means he came from far away. AT: "from far away across the surface of the land" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)
The goat had a large horn between his eyes
Goats have two horns on the sides of their heads. This image should be explained. AT: "The goat had a single large horn in the center of his head" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
I had seen the ram standing on the bank of the canal
This phrase is inserted as background information to explain where the ram was located. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)
in a powerful rage
"and it was very angry"