The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus, the Jewish Historian: Containing Twenty Books of the Jewish Antiquities, Seven Books of the Jewish War, and the Life of Josephus, Volume 4W. Borradaile, 1824 |
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... Wall truly observes we several times find used in the sacred writings ; I mean where the words all , or whole multitude , & c . are used for much the greatest part only ; but not so as to include every person , without exception . For ...
... Wall truly observes we several times find used in the sacred writings ; I mean where the words all , or whole multitude , & c . are used for much the greatest part only ; but not so as to include every person , without exception . For ...
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... wall . Thus did the Romans make their attack against the wall for five days ; but to no purpose . But on the next day Cestius took a great many of his choicest men , and with them the archers ; and attempted to break into the temple at ...
... wall . Thus did the Romans make their attack against the wall for five days ; but to no purpose . But on the next day Cestius took a great many of his choicest men , and with them the archers ; and attempted to break into the temple at ...
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... walls ; and this because he perceived they were wealthy , and ready to go to war , without standing in need of any injunction for that purpose . The case was the same with Gis- chala , which had a wall built about it by John the son of ...
... walls ; and this because he perceived they were wealthy , and ready to go to war , without standing in need of any injunction for that purpose . The case was the same with Gis- chala , which had a wall built about it by John the son of ...
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... wall . But if this does not please you , I will produce what was brought me , and leave it to you to plunder it ... walls about Tariches ; and would put the other cities in a state of security also . For that they should not want money ...
... wall . But if this does not please you , I will produce what was brought me , and leave it to you to plunder it ... walls about Tariches ; and would put the other cities in a state of security also . For that they should not want money ...
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... walls , he beat them off . Now the Jews were unskilful in war , but were to fight with those that were skilful ... wall , fell upon their own party's weapons ; and became one another's enemies . And this so long till they all were ...
... walls , he beat them off . Now the Jews were unskilful in war , but were to fight with those that were skilful ... wall , fell upon their own party's weapons ; and became one another's enemies . And this so long till they all were ...
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