c. AD 77

J. BJ 2.150

The Wars of the Jews 2.150

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

2.150

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

15010. Now after the time of their preparatory trial is over, they are parted into four classes; and so far are the juniors inferior to the seniors, that if the seniors should be touched by the juniors, they must wash themselves, as if they had intermixed themselves with the company of a foreigner.