Revelation9:9

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Translation

Their breastplates were like breastplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was like the sound of many horse-drawn chariots charging into battle.

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Paraphrase

Their protection was

strong protection, and

the signal of their mobility

caused fear of being destroyed.

Footnotes

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When foot-soldiers heard enemy chariots coming it usually caused fear. If you were a foot-soldier, how could you fight against a chariot?