535 B
535 B
they will swoop down on the Philistine hills
The people of Israel and Judah are pictured as if they were birds that fly down quickly to attack a person or animal. Alternate translation: "they will go quickly to the Philistine hills to attack the people there" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)
they will possess Edom and Moab
This means that they will conquer the people of Edoma and Moab and will rule over them. Alternate translation: "they will take the land of Edom and Moab" or "they will rule over Edom and Moab"