c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.427

The Wars of the Jews 4.427

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.427

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

427and causing his horse to march continually on that side of them, he then turned short upon them, and at the same time his men made use of their darts, and easily took their aim at those that were the nearest to them, as they made those that were further off turn back by the terror they were in, till at last the most courageous of them brake through those horsemen and fled to the wall of the village.