Simon, a great man in his way, had divided his followers into hundreds of squadrons posted on mountain ridges or placed in ambush in caverns and abandoned quarries, or even hidden in houses of the teeming suburbs of the cities.
Simonek, bere erara gizon handia izaki, ehundaka guda-taldeskatan zituen banatuak bere partisauak, batzuk mendi-gailurretan ezarriak, beste batzuk, aldiz, leizezulotan edo harrobi abandonatutan zelatari jarriak, eta bestetzuak, azkenik, hirietako auzo jendatsu irakinetako herritarren etxeetan gordeak;