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Yahweh is speaking about the coming of the Assyrian army to attack the northern kingdom.

An eagle is coming over the house of Yahweh

The eagle, a bird of prey, is sometimes used to represent the enemies of Israel. AT: "As an eagle hunts another animal, the enemies of Israel are coming to capture my people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

broken my covenant

Here "broken" represents "disobeyed," "violated." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

know you

"are faithful to you"

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