 | Flavius Josephus - 1809 - 658 pages
...the degree of impiety ; lor when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon croffes in the midft of the city, he had the throats of their wives and children cut beiore their eyes ; and thefe executions he law as he was drinking and lying down with his concubines.... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1814 - 468 pages
...his barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety ; for when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon crosses in the midst of the city, he had the...he saw, as he was drinking, and lying down with his concuhines. Upon which so deep a surprise seized on the people, that eight thousand of his opposers... | |
 | Barclay Mounteney - 1824 - 586 pages
...his barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety ; for, when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon crosses, in the midst of the city, he had the...he was drinking and lying down with his concubines. MASSACRES BY ORDER OF TITUSf, AT THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM, AD 70. Many poor men left the city in search... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1825 - 610 pages
...hit barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety : for when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon crosses in the midst of the city, he had the...surprise seized on the people, that eight thousand of his opposera fled away, the »ery next night, out of all Judea, whose flight was only terminated by Alexander's... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1852 - 712 pages
...his barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety ; for, when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon crosses in the midst of the city, he had the...whose flight was only terminated by Alexander's death ; BO at last, though not till late, and with great difficulty, he, by such actions, procured a quiet... | |
 | Flavius Josephus - 1856 - 604 pages
...his barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety : for when he had ordered eight hundred tu be hung upon crosses in the midst of the city, he had the...before their eyes ; and these executions he saw as he waa drinking, and lying down with his concubines. Upon which so deep a surprise seized on the people,... | |
 | John Vickers - 1885 - 400 pages
...ordered about eight hundred of the rebels to be crucified, and while they were yet alive and suffering, he had the throats of their wives and children cut before their eyes. This was, indeed, by way of requital for the injuries they had done him, although very inhuman ; for... | |
 | James Stevenson Riggs - 1900 - 362 pages
...his barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety ; for when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon crosses in the midst of the city, he had the...whose flight was only terminated by Alexander's death" (JW i. 36, Ant. xiii. 14, 2). After this there was no more trouble from the Pharisees, but Jannseus... | |
 | James Stevenson Riggs - 1904 - 366 pages
...his barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety; for when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon crosses in the midst of the city, he had the...cut before their eyes, and these executions he saw aa he was drinking and lying down with his concubines. Upon which so deep a surprise seized on the... | |
 | Henry Thatcher Fowler - 1920 - 330 pages
...took most horrible vengeance upon his enemies. When eight hundred had been appointed for execution, he had the throats of their wives and children cut before their eyes, after which they themselves were slain. The king watched the executions as he reclined at a drinking... | |
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Nay, his rage was grown so extravagant, that his barbarity proceeded to the degree of impiety ; for, when he had ordered eight hundred to be hung upon crosses in the midst of the city, he had the throats of their wives and children cut before their eyes... 
