The History of Herod Or Another Look At a Man Emerging From Twenty Centuries O
The History of Herod Or Another Look At a Man Emerging From Twenty Centuries O
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Now when the Jews had made this accusa- tion Nicolaus stood up and vindicated the kings, and said that the Jewish nation was hard to rule and naturally rebellious. As for Herod, since he had never had such gross charges brought against him in his lifetime, charges which, if true, would have brought on him due punishment, it was not right that they should now be made for the first Q 226 THE HISTORY OF HEROD.
time after his death. He also affirmed that Arche- laus only punished the Jews because h...e was forced to do so in order to put a stop to their outrages and suppress the insurrection. For they took pleasure in sedition through not having learned to submit to justice and the laws, but desired to be above the laws and now made their complaints without reason. This was the substance of what Nicolaus said " (Ant. , xvn. Xi. 2, 3 ; War, n. Vi. 2) . 34. Josephus has taken care to abridge the speech of Nicolaus in defence of Herod, and we cannot help suspecting that he has also embellished that of the accusers with his inflated Oriental rhetoric.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Now when the Jews had made this accusa- tion Nicolaus stood up and vindicated the kings, and said that the Jewish nation was hard to rule and naturally rebellious. As for Herod, since he had never had such gross charges brought against him in his lifetime, charges which, if true, would have brought on him due punishment, it was not right that they should now be made for the first Q 226 THE HISTORY OF HEROD.
time after his death. He also affirmed that Arche- laus only punished the Jews because h...e was forced to do so in order to put a stop to their outrages and suppress the insurrection. For they took pleasure in sedition through not having learned to submit to justice and the laws, but desired to be above the laws and now made their complaints without reason. This was the substance of what Nicolaus said " (Ant. , xvn. Xi. 2, 3 ; War, n. Vi. 2) . 34. Josephus has taken care to abridge the speech of Nicolaus in defence of Herod, and we cannot help suspecting that he has also embellished that of the accusers with his inflated Oriental rhetoric.
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