c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.101

The Wars of the Jews 3.101

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.101

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

101but for the advantages that arise from chance, they are not owing to him that gains them; and as to what melancholy accidents happen unexpectedly, there is this comfort in them, that they had however taken the best consultations they could to prevent them.