They are all ‘masters of the eyes’, and certainly the masters of shields of the house of study, and they will be aroused with them as weapons, to fight the battle above.
And not only that, but behold ‘the great fish’ is coming – Rabbi Hamnuna the Elder, specifically, with many ‘fish’ – holy warriors of the scholars, who multiply in the sea.
Now it is required to cast a net for them, so that they may be in our domain, and for the masters of shields, to prepare instruments of war.
Now it is required to arrange: the sling, with the stones of the sling, the bow, with the arrows of the bow, with the spear, with the sword, (Ps. 35:2) Take hold of shield and buckler...