The Wars of the Jews, 5.39

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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396. Thus did John hope to be too hard for his enemies by these engines constructed by his impiety; but God himself demonstrated that his pains would prove of no use to him, by bringing the Romans upon him, before he had reared any of his towers;

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