c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.391

The Wars of the Jews 4.391

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.391

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

391Now some submitted to him out of their fear of him, and others out of their goodwill to him; for he was a shrewd man to entice men to him, both by deluding them and putting cheats upon them. Nay, many there were that thought they should be safer themselves, if the causes of their past insolent actions should now be reduced to one head, and not to a great many.