c. AD 94

J. AJ 17.27

The Antiquities of the Jews 17.27

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

17.27

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

27and the country became full of people, by reason of their universal freedom from taxes. This continued during the life of Herod; but when Philip, who was [tetrarch] after him, took the government, he made them pay some small taxes, and that for a little while only;