c. AD 94

J. AJ 16.161

The Antiquities of the Jews 16.161

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

16.161

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

161When therefore they were thus afflicted, and found no end of their barbarous treatment they met with among the Greeks, they sent ambassadors to Caesar on those accounts, who gave them the same privileges as they had before, and sent letters to the same purpose to the governors of the provinces, copies of which I subjoin here, as testimonials of the ancient favorable disposition the Roman emperors had towards us.