The Antiquities of the Jews, 3.217

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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217for so great a splendor shone forth from them before the army began to march, that all the people were sensible of God’s being present for their assistance. Whence it came to pass that those Greeks, who had a veneration for our laws, because they could not possibly contradict this, called that breastplate the Oracle.

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