The Wars of the Jews, 7.217

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

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217for he did not found any city there, but reserved the country for himself. However, he assigned a place for eight hundred men only, whom he had dismissed from his army, which he gave them for their habitation; it is called Emmaus, and is distant from Jerusalem threescore furlongs.

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