c. AD 77

J. BJ 1.33

The Wars of the Jews 1.33

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

1.33

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

33But Onias, the high priest, fled to Ptolemy, and received a place from him in the Nomus of Heliopolis, where he built a city resembling Jerusalem, and a temple that was like its temple, concerning which we shall speak more in its proper place hereafter.