The Wars of the Jews, 5.217

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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217Now, the seven lamps signified the seven planets; for so many there were springing out of the candlestick. Now, the twelve loaves that were upon the table signified the circle of the zodiac and the year;

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