c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.212

The Wars of the Jews 6.212

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.212

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

212After which those men went out trembling, being never so much affrighted at anything as they were at this, and with some difficulty they left the rest of that meat to the mother. Upon which the whole city was full of this horrid action immediately; and while everybody laid this miserable case before their own eyes, they trembled, as if this unheardof action had been done by themselves.