c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.226

The Wars of the Jews 3.226

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.226

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

226Now, when the battering ram thus recovered its force, and the wall having been but newly built, was giving way, Josephus and those about him had afterward immediate recourse to fire, to defend themselves withal;