c. AD 77

J. BJ 6.415

The Wars of the Jews 6.415

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

6.415

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

415But, together with those whom they had orders to slay, they slew the aged and the infirm; but for those that were in their flourishing age, and who might be useful to them, they drove them together into the temple, and shut them up within the walls of the court of the women;