He shall recount his worthies] The King of Babylon shall encourage his captains to the battell, calling them every one by his owne proper name, according to the custome of Generals.
worthies] Or, gallants.
they shall stumble in their walk] There shall be such a throng, and they shall go on so fiercely, that they shall hardly be able to keep their ranks.
defence] Heb. covering, or, coverer. It was some engine or moveable defence, made after the ancient fashion, under which the assailants drew near to the wall, either to digge through it with mattocks and pick-axes; or for to fight with them that stood in defence above upon certain wooden towers.