c. AD 77

J. BJ 2.145

The Wars of the Jews 2.145

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

2.145

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

1459. But in the judgments they exercise they are most accurate and just, nor do they pass sentence by the votes of a court that is fewer than a hundred. And as to what is once determined by that number, it is unalterable. What they most of all honor, after God himself, is the name of their legislator [Moses], whom, if anyone blaspheme, he is punished capitally.