c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.258

The Wars of the Jews 6.258

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.258

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

258and when they were come near the holy house, they made as if they did not so much as hear Caesar’s orders to the contrary; but they encouraged those that were before them to set it on fire.