c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.311

The Wars of the Jews 5.311

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.311

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

311for it appeared a terrible thing to grow weary while Caesar was there, and fought bravely as well as they did, and was himself at once an eyewitness of such as behaved themselves valiantly, and he who was to reward them also. It was, besides, esteemed an advantage at present to have anyone’s valor known by Caesar; on which account many of them appeared to have more alacrity than strength to answer it.