c. AD 77

J. BJ 5.528

The Wars of the Jews 5.528

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

5.528

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

528he, when the multitude were distressed by the zealots, among whom John was numbered, persuaded the people to admit this Simon to come in to assist them, while he had made no terms with him, nor expected anything that was evil from him.