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# heaps of slain, great piles of bodies
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These two phrases mean basically the same thing and indicate that there were so many dead bodies that the attackers piled them in heaps. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
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# bodies
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bodies of people who have died
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# There is no end to the bodies
The words "no end" are an exaggeration for the great number of bodies that the attackers piled into heaps. Alternate translation: "There are too many bodies to count" or "There are a great number of bodies" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])
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