Wherefore he exhorted his people not to fear the coming of the heathen against them, but to remember the help which in former times they had received from heaven, and now to expect the victory and aid, which should come unto them from the Almighty.
and he urged his people not to fear the approach of the Gentiles, but to remember the help they had received from heaven in the past, and to trust now in the victory and aid that would come to them from the Almighty.