c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.88

The Wars of the Jews 6.88

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.88

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

88Nor was he soon killed, as being covered with his helmet and his breastplate in all those parts of his body where he might be mortally wounded; he also pulled his neck close to his body, till all his other limbs were shattered, and nobody durst come to defend him, and then he yielded to his fate.