c. AD 94

J. AJ 16.247

The Antiquities of the Jews 16.247

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

16.247

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

247Now there was a certain person among the many that were tortured, who said that he knew that the young man had often said, that when he was commended as a tall man in his body, and a skillful marksman, and that in his other commendable exercises he exceeded all men, these qualifications given him by nature, though good in themselves, were not advantageous to him,