c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.89

The Wars of the Jews 6.89

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.89

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

89Now Caesar was deeply affected on account of this man of so great fortitude, and especially as he was killed in the sight of so many people; he was desirous himself to come to his assistance, but the place would not give him leave, while such as could have done it were too much terrified to attempt it.