c. AD 94

J. AJ 17.201

The Antiquities of the Jews 17.201

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

17.201

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

201So he ascended a high elevation made for him, and took his seat, in a throne made of gold, and spake kindly to the multitude, and declared with what joy he received their acclamations, and the marks of the good-will they showed to him; and returned them thanks that they did not remember the injuries his father had done them to his disadvantage; and promised them he would endeavor not to be behindhand with them in rewarding their alacrity in his service, after a suitable manner;