c. AD 77

J. BJ 3.73

The Wars of the Jews 3.73

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

3.73

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

73for their military exercises differ not at all from the real use of their arms, but every soldier is every day exercised, and that with great diligence, as if it were in time of war, which is the reason why they bear the fatigue of battles so easily;