c. AD 94

J. AJ 15.90

The Antiquities of the Jews 15.90

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

15.90

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

90for if there were but any hopes of getting money, she would violate both temples and sepulchers. Nor was there any holy place that was esteemed the most inviolable, from which she would not fetch the ornaments it had in it; nor any place so profane, but was to suffer the most flagitious treatment possible from her, if it could but contribute somewhat to the covetous humor of this wicked creature: