c. AD 97

J. Ap. 2.91

Against Apion 2.91

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

Against Apion

2.91

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

91Apion becomes other men’s prophet upon this occasion, and says, that “Antiochus found in our temple a bed and a man lying upon it, with a small table before him, full of dainties, from the [fishes of the] sea, and the fowls of the dry land; that this man was amazed at these dainties thus set before him;