c. AD 77

J. BJ 2.263

The Wars of the Jews 2.263

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

2.263

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

263But Felix prevented his attempt, and met him with his Roman soldiers, while all the people assisted him in his attack upon them, insomuch that when it came to a battle, the Egyptian ran away, with a few others, while the greatest part of those that were with him were either destroyed or taken alive; but the rest of the multitude were dispersed every one to their own homes, and there concealed themselves.