c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.153

The Wars of the Jews 6.153

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.153

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

153for some of their horsemen, when they went out to gather wood or hay, let their horses feed without having their bridles on during the time of foraging; upon which horses the Jews sallied out in whole bodies, and seized them.