c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.104

The Wars of the Jews 6.104

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.104

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

104who, when the king of Babylon made war against him, did of his own accord go out of this city before it was taken, and did undergo a voluntary captivity with his family, that the sanctuary might not be delivered up to the enemy, and that he might not see the house of God set on fire;