c. AD 77

J. BJ 1.453

The Wars of the Jews 1.453

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

1.453

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

453and when he had demonstrated the innocency of his brother, who was in the like danger with himself, he at last bewailed the craftiness of Antipater, and the disgrace they were under. He was enabled also to justify himself, not only by a clear conscience, which he carried within him, but by his eloquence; for he was a shrewd man in making speeches.