en_tn/hab/01/15.md

655 B

Habakkuk continues speaking to Yahweh about the Chaldeans.

fishhooks...fish-nets

nets** - tools used to catch fish

net

a tool used to catch "creeping things" (Habakkuk 1:13)

fattened beasts are their portion, and the fatty meat is their food

Alternate translation: "the best animals and the finest meat is their share of the food" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

portion

a small part of something bigger that is shared between many people

empty their net

A fisherman will empty his net in order to throw it again and catch more fish. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)