c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.353

The Wars of the Jews 6.353

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.353

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

353for that he would henceforth spare nobody, but fight them with his whole army; and that they must save themselves as well as they could; for that he would from henceforth treat them according to the laws of war. So he gave orders to the soldiers both to burn and to plunder the city;