The Jewish War of Flavius Josephus With His Autobiography
The Jewish War of Flavius Josephus With His Autobiography
Josephus Flavius
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Look with pity, then, if not on your children and wives, yet on this your metro- polis, and the sacred boundaries. Spare the Temple, and preserve for yourselves this sanctuary with its holy things. For, if victorious, the Romans will no longer refrain from these, for sparing which before, they received so ungrateful a return. And now, I call your sanctuary to witness, and the holy angels of God, and our common country, that I have not treacherously dealt with any matter bearing upon your safety.... If you adopt suitable measures, you will with me enjoy peace ; but, if hurried away by passion, you will be in- volved in dangers, from which I shall keep myself exempt. " Having spoken thus, he wept, as did his sister, and their emotion restrained in a great degree the violence of the people, who cried out, that they had not taken up arms against the Romans, but to avenge their sufferings on Florus. To this king^ Ag ippa replied ; " But 232 THE JEWISU WAR. [bOOK II. your actions are those of men already at war with the Romans.
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