c. AD 94

J. AJ 18.186

The Antiquities of the Jews 18.186

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

18.186

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

186to which he replied, “O Antonia! the gods are my witnesses that I am induced to do what I am going to do, not by my own inclination, but because I am forced to it by thy prayers.” When he had said this, he ordered Macro, who succeeded Sejanus, to bring Eutychus to him; accordingly, without any delay, he was brought. Then Tiberius asked him what he had to say against a man who had given him his liberty.