²⁶ They skim past^(A) like boats of papyrus,^(B)
    like eagles swooping down on their prey.^(C)

²⁹ From there it looks for food;^(A)
    its eyes detect it from afar.

³⁰ Its young ones feast on blood,
    and where the slain are, there it is.”^(A)

¹⁹ Our pursuers were swifter
    than eagles^(A) in the sky;
they chased us^(B) over the mountains
    and lay in wait for us in the desert.^(C)