c. AD 77

J. BJ 4.465

The Wars of the Jews 4.465

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

4.465

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

465Accordingly, the power of it is so great in watering the ground, that if it does but once touch a country, it affords a sweeter nourishment than other waters do, when they lie so long upon them, till they are satiated with them.