c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.382

The Wars of the Jews 3.382

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.382

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

382However, I heartily wish the Romans may prove treacherous in this matter; for if, after their offer of their right hand for security, I be slain by them, I shall die cheerfully, and carry away with me the sense of their perfidiousness, as a consolation greater than victory itself.”