c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.335

The Wars of the Jews 6.335

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.335

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

335And what is our chief favor of all we have given you leave to gather up that tribute which is paid to God with such other gifts that are dedicated to him; nor have we called those that carried these donations to account, nor prohibited them; till at length you became richer than we ourselves, even when you were our enemies; and you made preparations for war against us with our own money;