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For Thessalian enmity cf. viii. 29 f. ἄνδρα, which goes with ἀγαθόν, is put forward for emphasis.

παρέχοντας: to hand oneself over as to a doctor. The appeal is made in poetic language; for μόρῳ cf. Aesch. Pers. 444δυσκλεεστάτῳ μόρῳ”, and for ἔρραψαν Hom. Od. xvi. 379φόνον αἰπὺν ἐράπτομεν”.

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