c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.97

The Wars of the Jews 6.97

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.97

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

97So he earnestly prayed them to spare their own city, and to prevent that fire which was just ready to seize upon the temple, and to offer their usual sacrifices to God therein.