c. AD 100

J. Vit. 73

The Life of Flavius Josephus Chapter 73

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Life of Flavius Josephus

Chapter 73

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

73but, when he was not able to prevail with me, he betook himself to my fellow legates; for they had no sagacity in providing for futurity, and were very ready to take bribes: so he corrupted them with money to decree, That all that corn which was within his province should be delivered to him; while I, who was but one, was outvoted by two, and held my tongue.