c. AD 94

J. AJ 19.305

The Antiquities of the Jews 19.305

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

19.305

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

305but have acted in entire opposition thereto, as forbidding the Jews to assemble together in the synagogue, by removing Caesar’s statue, and setting it up therein, and thereby have offended not only the Jews, but the emperor himself, whose statue is more commodiously placed in his own temple than in a foreign one, where is the place of assembling together; while it is but a part of natural justice, that every one should have the power over the place belonging peculiarly to themselves, according to the determination of Caesar,—