c. AD 94

J. AJ 17.24

The Antiquities of the Jews 17.24

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

17.24

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

24Accordingly, when he understood that there was a man that was a Jew come out of Babylon, with five hundred horsemen, all of whom could shoot their arrows as they rode on horde-back, and, with a hundred of his relations, had passed over Euphrates, and now abode at Antioch by Daphne of Syria, where Saturninus, who was then president, had given them a place for habitation, called Valatha,