c. AD 77

J. BJ 7.43

The Wars of the Jews 7.43

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

7.43

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

433. For as the Jewish nation is widely dispersed over all the habitable earth among its inhabitants, so it is very much intermingled with Syria by reason of its neighborhood, and had the greatest multitudes in Antioch by reason of the largeness of the city, wherein the kings, after Antiochus, had afforded them a habitation with the most undisturbed tranquillity;