c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.319

The Wars of the Jews 3.319

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.319

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

319for that about the last watch of the night, when they thought they might have some rest from the hardships they were under, and when a morning sleep used to come upon them, as they were thoroughly weary, he said the watch used to fall asleep; accordingly his advice was, that they should make their attack at that hour.