c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.33

The Wars of the Jews 5.33

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.33

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

33Nor was any regard paid to those that were still alive, by their relations; nor was there any care taken of burial for those that were dead; the occasion of both which was this, that everyone despaired of himself; for those that were not among the seditious had no great desires of anything, as expecting for certain that they should very soon be destroyed;