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24 Anxious and excited, the horse eats up the ground
    and doesn’t trust the sound of the ram’s horn.
25 As often as the horn sounds, the horse says, ‘Aha!’
    and it smells the battle far away—
        the thundering orders of the captains and the battle cries.

The Birds of Prey

26 “Does your understanding make a bird of prey fly
    and spread its wings toward the south?

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24 In frenzied excitement it eats up the ground;
    it cannot stand still when the trumpet sounds.(A)
25 At the blast of the trumpet(B) it snorts, ‘Aha!’
    It catches the scent of battle from afar,
    the shout of commanders and the battle cry.(C)

26 “Does the hawk take flight by your wisdom
    and spread its wings toward the south?(D)

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