c. AD 94

J. AJ 19.123

The Antiquities of the Jews 19.123

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

19.123

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

123and cut Asprenas to pieces, because he was the first man they fell upon, and whose garment it was that the blood of the sacrifices stained, as I have said already, and which foretold that this his meeting the soldiers would not be for his good. Then did Norbanus meet them, who was one of the principal nobility of the city, and could show many generals of armies among his ancestors;