c. AD 77

J. BJ 7.253

The Wars of the Jews 7.253

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

7.253

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

253It was one Eleazar, a potent man, and the commander of these Sicarii, that had seized upon it. He was a descendant from that Judas who had persuaded abundance of the Jews, as we have formerly related, not to submit to the taxation when Cyrenius was sent into Judea to make one;