and appealing to the gods worshipped in common he endeavoured to persuade them to rescue from slavery men who were Hellenes and to drive away the Barbarian: and this he said was easy for them to do, for the ships of the enemy sailed badly and were no match for them in fight.
Eta jainko komunen izenean eskatu zien gero, behin eta berriz, helendarrak ziren herriak morrontzatik aska eta Barbaroa egotz zezatela, ekintza hori ezin errazagoa gertatuko zitzaiela esanez, ziur, ezen untzi persiarrak ez baitziren horren arinak eta ez omen zeuden berenekin lehian jarduteko kondizioetan;