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" Attic [drams,] as was sold before for twenty-five. But when this contrivance was discovered in one instance, the fame of it filled their several camps, that the deserters came to them full of gold. So the multitude of the Arabians, with the Syrians, cut... "
The Genuine Works of Flavius Josephus: Containing three books of the Jewish ... - Page 66
by Flavius Josephus - 1824
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Texts and Traditions: A Source Reader for the Study of Second Temple and ...

Lawrence H. Schiffman - 1998 - 812 pages
...that the deserters came to them full of gold filled their several camps. So the multitude of the Arabs with the Syrians cut up those that came as supplicants and searched their bellies. (552) Nor does it seem to me that any misery befell the Jews that was more terrible than this, since...
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Texts and Traditions: A Source Reader for the Study of Second Temple and ...

Lawrence H. Schiffman - 1998 - 812 pages
...came as supplicants and searched their bellies. (552) Nor does it seem to me that any misery befell the Jews that was more terrible than this, since in...two thousand of these deserters were thus dissected. . . . (562) But as for John, when he could no longer plunder the people, he had recourse to sacrilege....
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Prophet and Historian: John and Josephus

Maurice A. Williams - 2005 - 160 pages
...(drams) was sold before for twenty-five. But when this contrivance was discovered in one instance, the fame of it filled their several camps, that the deserters came to them filled with gold. So the multitude of the Arabians, with the Syrians, cut up those that came out as...
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The Works of Flavius Josephus: The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem ...

M. a. Reverend a. R. Shilleto, Flavius Josephus - 2006 - 277 pages
...came full of gold. So the multitude of Arabians and Syrians ripped up those that came as suppliants, and searched their bellies. Nor does it seem to me that any misery more terrible than this befell the Jews, for in one night about two thousand of these deserters were...
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The Works of Flavius Josephus ...: To which are Added, Three ..., Volume 4

Flavius Josephus - 1822 - 474 pages
...[drams] as was sold before for twenty-five. But when this contrivance was discovered in one instance, the fame of it filled their several camps, that the deserters...their bellies. Nor does it seem to me, that any misery befell the Jews that was more terrible than this, since in ope. night's time about two thousand of...
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