The Antiquities of the Jews, 8.53

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

« J. AJ 8.52 | J. AJ 8.53 | J. AJ 8.54 | About This Work »

537. When Hiram had read this epistle, he was pleased with it; and wrote back this answer to Solomon:

“It is fit to bless God that he hath committed thy father’s government to thee, who art a wise man, and endowed with all virtues. As for myself, I rejoice at the condition thou art in, and will be subservient to thee in all that thou sendest to me about;

« J. AJ 8.52 | J. AJ 8.53 | J. AJ 8.54 | About This Work »

Table of contents