c. AD 94

J. AJ 14.202

The Antiquities of the Jews 14.202

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

14.202

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

2026. “Caius Caesar, imperator the second time, hath ordained, That all the country of the Jews, excepting Joppa, do pay a tribute yearly for the city Jerusalem, excepting the seventh, which they call the sabbatical year, because thereon they neither receive the fruits of their trees, nor do they sow their land;