c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.288

The Wars of the Jews 5.288

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.288

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

288while he himself slew twelve of those that were in the forefront of the Jews; which death of these men, when the rest of the multitude saw, they gave way, and he pursued them, and drove them all into the city, and saved the works from the fire.