c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.381

The Wars of the Jews 3.381

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.381

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

381For my part, I will not run over to our enemies’ quarters, in order to be a traitor to myself; for certainly I should then be much more foolish than those that deserted to the enemy, since they did it in order to save themselves, and I should do it for destruction, for my own destruction.