c. AD 94

J. AJ 20.163

The Antiquities of the Jews 20.163

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

20.163

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

163Wherefore Felix persuaded one of Jonathan’s most faithful friends, a citizen of Jerusalem, whose name was Doras, to bring the robbers upon Jonathan, in order to kill him; and this he did by promising to give him a great deal of money for so doing. Doras complied with the proposal, and contrived matters so, that the robbers might murder him after the following manner: