So Maccabeus called his men together unto the number of six thousand, and exhorted them not to be stricken with terror of the enemy, nor to fear the great multitude of the heathen, who came wrongfully against them; but to fight manfully,
So Maccabeus gathered his men, about six thousand in number, and urged them not to be terrified of the enemy or intimidated by the great multitude of Gentiles unjustly attacking them, but to fight bravely,