c. AD 94

J. AJ 16.93

The Antiquities of the Jews 16.93

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

16.93

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

93while these my sons are not so desirous of ruling, as they are, upon a disappointment thereof, to expose their own life, if so be they may but deprive their father of his life; so wild and polluted is their mind by time become, out of their hatred to him: that whereas he had a long time borne this his misfortune, he was now compelled to lay it before Caesar, and to pollute his ears with such language,