c. AD 94

J. AJ 15.303

The Antiquities of the Jews 15.303

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

15.303

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

303This distress they were in made them also, out of necessity, to eat many things that did not use to be eaten; nor was the king himself free from this distress any more than other men, as being deprived of that tribute he used to have from the fruits of the ground, and having already expended what money he had, in his liberality to those whose cities he had built;