c. AD 77

J. BJ 7.45

The Wars of the Jews 7.45

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

7.45

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

45and as the succeeding kings treated them after the same manner, they both multiplied to a great number, and adorned their temple gloriously by fine ornaments, and with great magnificence, in the use of what had been given them. They also made proselytes of a great many of the Greeks perpetually, and thereby, after a sort, brought them to be a portion of their own body.