c. AD 94

J. AJ 19.313

The Antiquities of the Jews 19.313

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

19.313

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

313And now king Agrippa took the [high] priesthood away from Simon Cantheras, and put Jonathan, the son of Ananus, into it again, and owned that he was more worthy of that dignity than the other. But this was not a thing acceptable to him, to recover that his former dignity. So he refused it, and said,