c. AD 94

J. AJ 18.110

The Antiquities of the Jews 18.110

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Antiquities of the Jews

18.110

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

110However, he fell in love with Herodias, this last Herod’s wife, who was the daughter of Aristobulus their brother, and the sister of Agrippa the Great. This man ventured to talk to her about a marriage between them; which address, when she admitted, an agreement was made for her to change her habitation, and come to him as soon as he should return from Rome: one article of this marriage also was this, that he should divorce Aretas’s daughter.