c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.43

The Wars of the Jews 4.43

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.43

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

43and as for what had now happened, it was neither owing to their own effeminacy, nor to the valor of the Jews, but the difficulty of the place was the occasion of their advantage, and of our disappointment.