c. AD 94

J. AJ 19.235

The Antiquities of the Jews 19.235

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

19.235

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

235they added, that if he did desire the government, he should accept of it as given by the senate; that he would prosper better, and be happier, if he came to it, not by the injustice, but by the good-will of those that would bestow it upon him.