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JOSEPHUS W I T H A N E N G L I S H T R A N S L A T I O N B Y
H. ST. J. THACKERAY, M.A.H O N . D . D . O X F O R D , H O N . D . D . D U R H A M
IN NINE VOLUMES
III
THE JEWISH WAR, BOOKS IV-VII
LONDON
WILLI AM HEIN EMANN LT DCAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
HARVARD UNIVERSIT Y P RESS
MCMLVI
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HISTORY OF THE JEWISH WAR
AGAINST THE ROMANS
BOOK IV
(i. 1) Such Galilaean a a!"e# "he !all $! J$"a%a"a M$" $!
"ill #e&aine' in #e$l" !#$& R$&e n$* $n "he #e'uc+ ,u,-l#en'e# ■
"i$n $! Ta#ichaeae* u##en'e#e' an' "he R$&an %lace "iii
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#eceie' "he u/&ii$n $! all "he !$#"#ee an'
"$n e0ce%" Gichala an' "he !$#ce hich lia'
$ccu%ie' M$un" Ta/$#. Ga&ala , a al$ in leaue
i"h "hee #e/el* a ci"2 i"ua"e' $n "he $"he# i'e
$! "he la3e* $%%$i"e Ta#ichaeae. Ga&ala !$#&e'
%a#" $! "he "e##i"$#2 all$""e' "$ A#i%%a* li3e S$ane
an' Seleucia , Ga&ala an' S$ane e#e /$"h in
Gaulani"i* "he la""e# /el$nin "$ ha" i 3n$n a
4%%e#* "he !$#&e# "$ 5$e#* Gaulan Seleucia a
nea# "he la3e Se&ech$ni"i., Tha" la3e i "hi#"2
!u#l$n in /#ea'"h an' i0"2 in len"h /u" i"
6 S$ane (in Gaulan* uni'en"i7e' 'i"inc" !#$& S. in
Galilee) an' Seleucia 8Selu3i2eh* N.E. $! Be"hai'a Julia)
a#e &en"i$ne' "$e"he# in Vi"a 19:* B. ii. ;:? = "a'e = @ nea#l2
: &ile) &u" inclu'e %a#" $! "he n$#"he#n &a#he "he
'i&eni$n $n "he &$'e#n &a% a#e < &ile /2 (a" i"
/#$a'e" %a#").
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JEWISH WAR. IV. +9
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I-cnea"h "he "e&%le $! "he $l'en c$*, an' %ee'
i" $n i" a2 "$ "he #ea"e# #ie#.6D N$ S$ane an'
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J$"a%a"a u%$n "he na"u#al 'iUcul"ie $! i" %$i"i$n.
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"he u&&i" $! hich i $! "he a&e len"h /e!$#e a
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hence i" 'e#ie i" na&e* "he na"ie %#$n$uncin
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an' !ace a#e cle!" all #$un' /2 inaccei/le #aine* /u"
a" "he "ail en'* he#e i" han $n "$ "he &$un"ain*
i" i $&eha" eaie# $! a%%#$ach /u" "hi Lua#"e#
al$ "he inha/i"an"* /2 cu""in a "#ench ac#$ i"*
ha' #en'e#e' 'iUcul" $! acce. The h$ue e#e
/uil" aain" "he "ee% &$un"ain an3 an' a"$nih+
inl2 hu''le' "$e"he#* $ne $n "$% $! "he $"he#* an'
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callin i" Ga&ala* n$" Ka&ala. The #e&a#3 i &a'e %u#el2
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"he all a" "he c$n7ne $! "he "$n.
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%#ena/le. J$e%hu ha' !$#"i7e' i"h all , an'
ecu#e' "ill !u#"he# /2 &ine an' "#enche. I"
$ccu%an" !el" #ea"e# c$n7'ence in "he na"u#e $!
"hei# i"e "han 'i' "h$e $! J$"a%a"a. "h$uh !a#
in!e#i$# "$ "he& in "he nu&/e# $! c$&/a"an" Q
in'ee' uch "#u" ha' "he2 in "hei# %$i"i$n "ha"
"he2 $ul' a'&i" n$ &$#e. F$# "he ci" a %ac3e'
i"h !ui"ie $in "$ "he "#en"h $! i" 'e!ence*
hich ha' ena/le' i" "$ h$l' $u" !$# een &$n"h
aain" "he !$#ce , %#ei$ul2 en" /2 A#i%%a "$
/eiee i".
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ha' %i"clie' in !#$n" $! Ti/e#ia[Q a" A&&a"hu , ("hi \,nUa,
na&e &a2 /e in"e#%#e"e' a = ,a#& /a"h*= /ein
'e#ie' !#$& a %#in $! a#& a"e# i"hin "he ci"2
%$ein cu#a"ie %#$%e#"ie) an' %#$cee'e' "$
Ga&ala. Fin'in "he c$&%le"e ine"&en" $! a ci"2
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he#ee# "hi a %#ac"ica/le an' $ccu%ie' "he &$un+
"ain "ha" $e#hun i". The lei$n hain* acc$#'in
"$ cu"$&* !$#"i7e' "hei# ca&% $n "hee heih"*
Ve%aian c$&&ence' "he e#ec"i$n $! ea#"h$#3 a"
"he "ail en' "h$e $n "he ea" $! "he #i'e* $e#
aain" "he %$in" he#e "$$' "he hihe" "$e# in
"he "$n* e#e #aie' /2 "he 7!"een"h lei$n* "h$e
$%%$i"e "he cen"#e $! "he ci"2 e#e un'e#"a3en /2
= B. ii. .: 1+.
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"he 7!"h* hile "he "en"h lei$n a e&%l$2e' in
7llin u% "he "#enche , an' #aine. u#in "hee
$%e#a"i$n Kin A#i%%a* h$ ha' a%%#$ache' "he A#i%%a
#a&%a#" an' a en'ea$u#in "$ %a#le2 i"h "he
'e!en'e# a/$u" ca%i"ula"i$n* a "#uc3 $n "he #ih"
el/$ i"h a "$ne /2 $ne $! "he line#. He a
a" $nce u##$un'e' /2 hi "#$$%* /u" "he R$&an
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e#e "hu "i&ula"e' "$ %#e "he iee ali3e /2
#een"&en" $n "he 3inD /ehal! an' /2 c$nce#n !$#
"he&ele. c$nince' "ha" &en h$ c$ul' $ aael2
a""ac3 a !ell$+c$un"#2&an* hile a'iin "he& !$#
"hei# el!a#e* $ul' h#in3 !#$& n$ e0ce $! c#uel"2
"$a#' alien an' ene&ie.
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a##e"e' "hei# !u#"he# a'ance an' "u//$#nl2 #e+
C#ei$ul2 'u /2 J$e%hu* Z .
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$n "he #$$! $! "he ene&2D h$ue* hich ca&e cl$e
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an' uneLual "$ "he eih"* $$n !ell in $ne h$ue
in i" !all /#$uh" '$,,,l ee#al $"he# /enea"h i"
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#$$!. Man2 e#e /u#ie' /2 "he #uin* &an2 in
"#2in "$ eca%e !#$& un'e# "he& e#e %inne' '$T
/2 $&e %$#"i$n $! "hei# %e#$n* an' "ill &$#e 'ie'
$! u`$ca"i$n !#$& "he 'u". Seein in "hi "he
in"e#%$i"i$n $! 'iine %#$Di'ence* "he &en $! Ga&ala
%#ee' "hei# a""ac3 #ea#'le $! "hei# $n caual"ie
"he2 !$#ce' "he ene&2* "u&/lin in "he "ee% alle2*
u% $n "$ "he #$$! an' i"h a c$n"inual 7#e !#$&
a/$e le an2 h$ !ell. The 'e/#i u%%he' "he&
i"h /$ul'e# in a/un'ance an' "he ene&2D 'ea'
i"h /la'e !$# "he2 Te"e' "he $#' !#$& "he
!allen an' ue' "he& "$ 'i%a"ch an2 "ill "#ulin
in 'ea"h. Man2 un "he&ele !#$& "he h$ue
hen in "he ac" $! c$lla%in an' 'ie' !#$& "he !all.
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#$$! a" "he en' hii#he# u% "he l$%e $u3l /e %$'2e5$* hile
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-ue#a 3$-3"$ Kal ,$#-* $l ;e "$ Tl"$ ""+
: aTi'$TeD, 'hiaei##TO- eTT5TTT$ $$l Se an+
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%$i/le* uccee'e' in #$llin aa2 "he 7e chie!
"$ne an' "hen lea%" /ac3 he#eu%$n "he "$e#
u''enl2 c$lla%e' i"h a "#e&en'$u c#ah* ca##2in
"he en"#ie hea'l$n i"h i". The ua#' a" "he
$"he# %$" e' in ala#& &an2 h$ ea2e' "$ cu"
"hei# a2 $u" e#e 3ille' /2 "he R$&an* an' a&$n
"he& J$e%h* h$ a "#uc3 'ea' hile &a3in hi
eca%e ac#$ "he /#each. The %e$%le "h#$uh$u"
"he "$n* c$n!$un'e' /2 "he c#ah* #an hi"he# an'
"hi"he# in #ea" "#e%i'a"i$n* /ehein "ha" "he h$le
$! "he ene&2 ha' /u#" in. A" "ha" a&e &$&en"
ha#e* h$ a /e'#i''en an' in "he han' $!
%h2ician* e0%i#e'* "e##$# la#el2 c$n"#i/u"in "$ "he
!a"al "e#&ina"i$n $! hi illne. The R$&an* h$+
ee#* i"h "he &e&$#2 $! "hei# !$#&e# 'ia"e#*
'e!e##e' "hei# en"#2 un"il "he "en"2+"hi#' $! "he
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in'inan" a" "he #ee#e hich "he R$&an ha' u+ ,5e "$n*
"aine' in hi a/ence* elec"e' "$ hun'#e' caal#2
an' a /$'2 $! in!an"#2* an' Luie"l2 en"e#e' "he
"$n. The ua#'* a%%#ie' $! lii en"#2* e ,i"h
h$u" "$ a#&. Ne $! "he incu#i$n #a%i'l2
%#ea'in "$ "he in"e#i$# $! "he "$,,n* $&e* na"chin
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u% "hei# chil'#en an' '#ain "hei# We a!"e#
"he&* e' i"h "hei# ailin an' ee%in !a&ilie
u% "$ "he ci"a'el "h$e h$ !ace' Ti"u e#e in+
cean"l2 '#$%%in hile an2 h$ e#e 'e/a##e'
!#$& eca%e "$ "he heih" !ell in "hei# /eil'e#&en"
in"$ "he han' $! "he R$&an en"#ie. On all i'e
a hea#' "he nee# en'in &$an $! "he '2in* an'
= F#$& hi ii" "$ Mucianu in S2#ia* Z .
6 P ;e M. Q $&i" c"in$n an' iee (e'. &in.).
6 A nu&e#al ha %e#ha% '#$%%e' $u".
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i--$ i##+L%7e#* Kal na#a0$Oe #$ J ,''$,
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:> 2ie#ai he ##%$ aT#a-eia a#c 'T5K% Oea
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,e+L* #' 9 a#c$ 'eG#%e(!)e Kal T#'2"a T#a%+
:: eu%e. $#e Se #$" VTTOK%#-%5$5 e(l)5GTaGOa5 hi'
TT-V S"aiD eha#$ #$' ##e%.a#$* -J5#-Se eh%al$
:Z e)($#e* $#e #$ ##%$G!-ai$#a KaO$%'. ii#aa+
,ai$G5 he ,C$-!J5al$5* Kal T#e%iG,$#e $ ue
a7$7e$ ec!2'a$* $ he )(el%a T#%$5G,$#aD
e#$$ he #$ O7$ a#$l e##l T#'#a #- !-un-7#-
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a$#c- T#%a$#e%a (!)a#-a5D #e#%aK5GD0,ii$5 0eV 2e
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"he h$le ci"2 a 'elue' i"h /l$$' %$u#in '$n
"lie l$%e. T$ ai' "he a""ac3 $n "he !ui"ie in
"he ci"a'el ,=e%aian n$ /#$uh" u% hi en"i#e
!$#ce. The u&&i"* all #$c3+"#en* 'iUcul" $! acce*
"$e#in "$ an i&&ene heih"* an' u##$un'e' i"h
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ene&2 i"h &iile $! all 3in' an' #$c3 hich
"he2 #$lle' '$n u%$n "he&* /ein "he&ele !#$&
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"hei# elea"e' %$i"i$n n$ ea2 &a#3 !$# an a##$.
H$MDee#* "$ eal "hei# #uin* a "$#& &i#acul$ul2
a#$e hich* /l$in !ull in "hei# !ace* ca##ie'
aain" "he& "he a##$ $! "he R$&an an' chec3e'
an' 'eec"e' "hei# $&. Oin "$ "he !$#ce $! "he
ale "he2 c$ul' nei"he# "an' $n "he e'e $! "he
%#eci%ice* hain n$ 7#& !$$"h$l'* n$# ee "he
a%%#$achin ene&2. The R$&an &$un"e' "he c#e"
an' Luic3l2 u##$un'e' an' le "he&* $&e $`e#in
#ei"ance* $"he# h$l'in $u" "hei# han' !$# Lua#"e#
/u" "he #ec$llec"i$n $! "h$e h$ !ell in "he 7#"
aaul" he""e' "hei# !u#2 aain" all. e%ai#in
$! "hei# he an' he&&e' in $n ee#2 i'e* &ul"i+
"u'e %lune' hea'l$n i"h "hei# ie an' chil'#en
in"$ "he #aine hich ha' /een e0caa"e' , "$ a a"
'e%"h /enea"h "he ci"a'el. In'ee'* "he #ae $! "he
R$&an a "hu &a'e "$ a%%ea# &il'e# "han "he
!#an"ic el!+i&&$la"i$n $! "he anLuihe'* !$u# "h$u+
an' $nl2 /ein lain /2 "he !$#&e#* hile "h$e h$
un "he&ele $e# "he ch!F e#e !$un' "$ e0cee'
7e "h$uan'. N$" a $ul eca%e' ae "$ $&en
5i"e#all2 = a !ull $! 'e%"h = Q ee c#i"ical n$"e.
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"hee e#e niece* $n "he &$"he#D i'e* $! C/i4%.
$n $! Jaci&u* a 'i"inuihe' &an h$ ha' /een
c$&&an'e#+in+chie! "$ Kin A#i%%a.= The2 $e'
"hei# eca%e "$ "hei# haDin c$nceale' "he&ele a"
"he "i&e $! "he ca%"u#e $! "he "$n !$# a" "ha"
&$&en" "he #ae $! "he R$&an a uch "ha" "he2
%a#e' n$" een in!an"* /u" "i&e a!"e# "i&e na"che'
u% nu&/e# $! "he& an' lun "he& !#$& "he ci"a'el.
Thu $n "he "en"2+"hi#' $! "he &$n"h H2%e#/e#e+ D+■ ,, ,DD,
"aeu a Ga&ala "a3en* a!"e# a #e$l" hich /ean
$n "he "en"2+!$u#"h $! G$#%iaeu. c. 1 Oc".
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n$ #e&aine' unu/'ue'. The inha/i"an" e#e #e$VA2,
incline' "$ %eace* /ein &ainl2 a#icul"u#al la/$u#e#* J$hn*
h$e h$le a""en"i$n a 'e$"e' "$ "he %#$%ec"
$! "he c#$% /u" "he2 ha' /een afic"e' /2 "he
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inai$n $! a nu&e#$u an $! /#ian'* !#$& h$&
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c$n"ai$n. Thee ha' /een inci"e' "$ #e/el an'
$#ani_e' !$# "he %u#%$e /2 J$hn* $n $! 5ei* a
cha#la"an $! an e0"#e&el2 u/"le cha#ac"e#* ala2
#ea'2 "$ in'ule #ea" e0%ec"a"i$n an' an a'e%" in
#eali_in "he& all 3ne "ha" he ha' e" hi hea#"
$n a# in $#'e# "$ a""ain u%#e&e %$e#.6D 4n'e#
hi& "he &alc$n"en" $! Gichala ha' #ane' "he&+
ele an' i" a "h#$uh "hei# inuence "ha" "he
"$n!$l3* h$ $ul' $"he#ie %#$/a/l2 hae en"
'e%u"ie $`e#in "$ u##en'e#* n$ aai"e' "he
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[ !. "he cha#ac"e# 3e"ch $! J$hn in ii. ;9; `.* i"h "he
%a#allel "he#e Lu$"e' !#$& Sallu"D 'ec#i%"i$n $! a"iline
he#e T#$"c"c$Ta#$- #ecall = a#iu = $! Sal3i"* an' i"h "he
la" claue c!. = hunc . . . hi/i'$ &a0u&a inae#a" #ei
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hi/$ 'a##aG5V a#$l ca" S"D e'#ila #c-
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$c3e' !#$& "he ea" $! a#. The "#en"h $! i"
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an' 'a#in $! i" 'e!en'e# $ul'* een i"h$u"
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!#a2.
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c$GTTe% $##a Kcel a#$l* $#c$ Kal #$ a+
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$he DCc$%ia5$* c5 '%2#- -#'#c$ a#$l eG#i
#- ##- e,S$%i'S$ ##e%5$S$* e #e #$) T#a%a,aiei
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%$"e' a" "he a"e "$ %#een" ei"he# "he e0i" $! an2
an0i$u "$ &a3e "e#& $# "he a'&ii$n $! an2 $!
"he caal#2 in"$ "he "$n. I" a J$hn h$ #e%lie'*
a2in "ha" !$# hi %a#" he acLuiece' in "he %#$+
%$al an' $ul' ei"he# %e#ua'e $# c$e#ce #e!#ac"$#2
$%%$nen". Ti"u &u"* h$ee# (he ai')* in 'e+
!e#ence "$ "he Je,ih la* all$ "he& "ha" 'a2*
/ein "he een"h* $n hich "he2 e#e !$#/i''en
ali3e "$ hae #e$#" "$ a#& an' "$ c$nclu'e a "#ea"2
$! %eace. Een "he R$&an &u" /e aa#e "ha"
"he #ecu##ence $! "he een"h 'a2 /#$uh" "he&
#e%$e !#$& all la/$u# an' $ne h$ c$&%elle'
"he& "$ "#an#e "ha" la a n$ le i&%i$u "han
"h$e h$ $ ac"e' un'e# c$&%uli$n. T$ Ti"u "he
'ela2 c$ul' caue n$ in-u#2 !$# ha" %l$" c$ul' /e
lai' in a inle nih"* e0ce%" !$# ih"* an' "ha" he
c$ul' ua#' aain" /2 ca&%in #$un' "he ci"2 T$
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!-5+LSe T#a%a!,--ai #c$ na#%5c$ iO. :T%e:Ti,
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Se TO) TTa%a ##%$aS$K5a el%u-#- ,a%",$0eVa #$l
1? GO-"$i0e$5 ##-%el 3$I "$ $--l$. "$l$"$l
??(I)5,TO TOV 1 5TOV * OV TOOOVTOV TT eZ?aS$
G#$0$+i$-J5e$2 $$ T#X ia#$ GOJT#-%caD eSc+
S$5Ke5 Se 2Ka#ai+-(-)>#-ai, :Ta%a0%T!,(, ""- T#$Aec$=
a$u#-* 3"I 3$I (-2# #a iTTiSa e0c$ #$'
1?< ,5$. 'e$ 9D T- e%2$ '%a #$' a$-",$#$, #$
l$-'#- :"I #$ #c$ Dle%$T$A0"#c"-2, $e'%$
#$ -l" !-5$$ TTe5aS#-a5 Ti#$ #!- GK+Li%e5 ##-
##e%Oeae$-* 'a Kal ##- TT$ec$ TT$%%c$#e%c$
1?; G#%a#$TTeSeaaa'ai %$ KSac#$"D= i0ea$2e"$ 9D
ec##" T%i$- 3c$-l"- Ka%#e%'* hi' 7la$ 'el Kal
TT$e%5$ Taial$5* e0$aa T##-'$ #e O5K#-#$%c
Kai ##- $0%>###a #!- n%$ "$ e'$ S"a,$%'
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1?: 2eeal aaa,$- e##l ,le%$$$-J5OJV e,e2e. 0,%"
0e2 $ eDlK$$i $#ahi$a $"$ #e =, $#e,a2a2ei
2aiKOJV Kal T#aihia- $0$ 'O%c$##c% Ka#a+
(TTTe%0$-J5e$) #$" VT#e% ai!,O5$-G5a Kai #$ #-
(%$,O5* TTe%ai#e%$- Se T#%$K$i##$#$ '+nee5TT$#$ *
1?9 Kai ,eial #c$ ec$!-5e$- #-aa $$c-iV %$e"D 'u$
2a% eKaa#$ #c$ $5Kei$- e2ie#$ ##$%%c$#e%c$*
#$c#$#$ e22 e'%,ae elai #c$ TT$e%na- *
T#a%elai #e #-h#- #$ al0CDia-#5GO!J5e$ S$K$#e
, i#%eei in'$#! i"h 5a". 'ece#e /u" %eeche "en'
"$ '#i!" in"$ $#a"i$ #ec"a a" "he cl$e.
e2Ka#aeK%'#-%ai* = 'ee#"e'*= CA,5V, 5a".
JEWISH WAR* IV. 1?+1?9
"lie& "he#e $ul' /e #ea" ain in /ein %a#e' an2
"#an#ei$n $! "hei# na"i$nal cu"$&. I$#e$e#*
i" $ul' /e /ec$&in in "he #aci$u /e"$e# $! an
une0%ec"e' %eace "$ %#ee#e "he la a ell a "he
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He $! hi /ene7cia#ie. B2 uch lanuae J$hn
i&%$e' $n Ti"u !$# he a c$nce#ne' n$" $ &uch
!$# "he een"h 'a2 a !$# hi $n a!e"2* an'* !ea#in
"ha" he $ul' /e cauh" "he in"an" "he ci"2 a
"a3en* #e"e' hi h$%e $! 4!e $n 'a#3ne an'
i`h". Bu" a!"e# all i" a / "he ac" $! G$'. h$
a %#ee#in J$hn "$ /#in #uin u%$n Je#uale&*
"ha" Ti"u a n$" $nl2 inuence' /2 "hi %#e"e0"
!$# 'ela2* /u" een %i"che' hi ca&% !a#"he# !#$&
"he ci"2* a" 2'aa.= Thi i a "#$n inlan' illae
$! "he T2#ian* ala2 a" !eu' an' "#i!e i"h "he
Galilaean* hain i" la#e %$%ula"i$n an' "$u"
'e!ence a #e$u#ce /ehin' i" in i" Lua##el i"h
"he na"i$n.
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'i' he !anc2 hi&el! "$ hi !$e an' /eliein "ha"
"hei# ca%"$# e#e al#ea'2 u%$n "he& "he2 e#e
= C#$/a/l2 Ke'eh Na%h"ali* calle' Ke'aa $# Ka'aa in
ii.
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T#a%aKeeG-Jia ?(0l*ei ea#$ i%5,$c$TO Kai
Ka#ache2e5 e'a Kai T#e%l #c$ aTT$e5TTO7ea-
'-i$#ai DCc$%5al$ ' '%T#a2a-G5. #$ 7e
$ #$- SiaSiS%aGK$#a- """-O$ c5 ecac##$
5G,$ ,,,, V D,'0$ eGKehaGTO.
11 ($) Ti#$ Se %5e'= #-%5e%a ei#l #' GO#JKa i#%$
11 #$ #el0$ T#a%#-. '$i2ec 9 a#L- #' TTa '
S#-%5OS* Kai %,e#' #')V 2ee ##%$eO$#e, 'e+
(h#-%$ $- ee%2e##- Kai (--%$%' ee'e%$-Ga#a
11< T#) ""$l iS#-$ 2'% a0a ##- #$ Dl$-'$
(!)2#) Kai ##a%eK'$ c,e"c#aa,a" #e a#')V Kai
TTa%eO$#a #$ VTT$e5TT$%5e$ #$- e$-#e%i+
11; "*>#c$ K$'Gai. ' Se #' "$ S+L%5OV heDLGe"
e Se#e%c% Oe%,e$ %5$l%a eT#e%5ne #c/ 5TTT#e
T$-': hi$-,$Ga* $l #$ %.e $ Ka#aa%5+
,$G5* e(!'# 2'% eu Te%$G$%ia S5a(!)2a)V*
#c$ Se GaTTa%'#$- aT#$K#ei$G5 %ue el
i,aK5GiDi$* 2aia 9e Kai naiSia #%5GiDic$
11> $i2$ '##$he$#a T#e%"eaGa#e '+L2a2$. ' he
Ti#$ T-,,D,6, H+,, ,=,, D,, H+V TTO5%$+RVHDD, #i%5c$%TJ+
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GaG'ai #$ l$-'#- ##- aT#'##-* 5Ka' he
aGT$0T-Ga#" # '%5c% T#a%a%5'i$ e0c$ #'
"""-O$ #'J al0%5O+c$#a- Kai #$ h5e(!)'a%%5e$*
11: e"TT,e" #e ae(!#-%5O%ie$ el TL ##'i* Kai #$"
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JEWISH WAR* IV. 1?9+11:
%anic+"#ic3en an' "u#ne' a" ee#2 $un' &a'e /2
"hei# c$a'e in ih"* un'e# "he i&%#ei$n "ha"
"hei# %u#ue# ha' $e#"a3en "he&. Man2 "#a2e'
$` "he "#ac3* an' $n "he hiha2 &an2 e#e c#uhe'
in "he "#ule "$ 3ee% ahea'. Ci"e$u a "he !a"e
$! "he $&en an' chil'#en* $&e &a3in /$l' "$
call /ac3 "hei# hu/an' $# #ela"ie an' i&%l$#in
"he& Di"h h#ie3 "$ ai" !$# "he&. Bu" J$hnD
$#'e# %#eaile' Q = Sae 2$u#ele*= he c#ie'* = an'
ee he#e 2$u can hae 2$u# #eene $n "he R$&an
!$# an2 le!" /ehin'* i! "he2 a#e cauh".= S$ "hi
c#$' $! !ui"ie "#ale' aa2* each %u""in $u"
"he /e" "#en"h an' %ee' he ha'.
(;) Ea#l2 ne0" 'a2 Ti"u a%%ea#e' /e!$#e "he Ti"u en"e#
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all "$ c$nclu'e "he "#ea"2. The a"e e#e $%ene' ,,=, 6 6D
"$ hi& /2 "he %e$%le* h$ ca&e $u" ,,Di"h "hei#
ie an' chil'#en an' haile' hi& a /ene!ac"$#
an' "he h/e#a"$# $! "hei# "$n !#$& /$n'a#e !$#
"he2 %#$cee'e' "$ "ell hi& $! J$hnD ih" an'
/e$uh" hi& "$ %a#e "he&* an' "$ en"e# "he "$n
an' %unih "he inu#en" h$ #e&aine'. Ti"u*
#ea#'in "he ci"i_enD %e"i"i$n a $! ec$n'a#2
i&%$#"ance* a" $nce 'i%a"che' a Lua'#$n $! caal#2
in %u#ui" $! J$hn. Thee !aile' "$ $e#"a3e hi&*
"he !ui"ie &a3in $$' hi eca%e "$ Je#uale&*
/u" $! hi c$&%ani$n in ih" "he2 3ille' $&e i0
"h$uan' an' #$un'e' u% an' /#$uh" /ac3 nea#l2
"h#ee "h$uan' $&en an' chil'#en. Ti"u a
&$#"i7e' a" !aihn "$ Dii" J$hnD "#ic3e#2 ,Di"h
in"an" cha"ie&en"* /u"* i"h "hi h$" $! %#i$ne#
an' "he lain a a uUcien" $lace "$ hi 'ia%%$in"e'
#een"&en"* he n$ en"e#e' "he ci"2 a&i'" ene#al
6 iee Q i#%$X0e'>Te &.
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c##%a#i$-Ta5 $c2$ #$' #5)(OVS T#a%auT#aaai 3+
eaa $--l$) Ka#a#-i%e$-2 a##eiai -ia$ #-
K$aaei #$ #a%'##G$#a ##- ""$l ae$#eeD
119 TT$$ 2a% ' Kal 9"a #' $iKela %55G+L Kal S"a+
c7$%' Ihla Ihei,#0aOai #$ aain$,* el h"a+
K%i$5 T$ T"0a-%"a= ',i$D '%.ei$ S elai
%.TO-%$ e (-ia--$- "$ a"#"$ KaTO+iT#el #- #ia
WJ #$ $K ',i$- a#$- $aTT$el #' %5e 2a% lc-c$
Ka, (-$-#$- %.%l$ $%5i$, (JiiS%$iaae$i #'
1 e,5$Be c#u0c,$%a= ':TV'$#$ . #$n Se #' %5
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'a'%5a >e%%.' e#" K?:T#>%*$ eh#-$ ##- 'a2K+L*
+La"$e$#$ Be Ka KaK$l* $ ::>Xe5D2eVa"
DC$-%5al$ (!'$KO#eS) a #,Kei ##$e%+#-a$#e
1 a#$X i, '$(!)a$D a$2la#c$ 2'% elac ca"
'0%DT-G#a- i#a%a,$a- T#%$K5heei T#e%l Tlc#0aa
Kal TT$i0,OiS 'aOeel* he$ #' OT#a Kal #a=
'X0a #a%55eea'ai #!- %.+L#%$TT$ei* Kal (JV%5(!)'G+
1< (le5V. e'a S") ##a%e'DL$ ##- '$-ai #c$
TiG,'a-* Kal ##- e2$%,e+L ea0D#]%.>a ""$+
, Be33e# Q Kai &. , C Q $&. "he #e".
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accla&a"i$n an'. a!"e# 'i#ec"in hi "#$$% "$ %ull
'$n a &all %$#"i$n $! "he all in "$3en $! ca%"u#e*
he %#$cee'e' "$ #e%#e "he 'i"u#/e# $! "he ci"2D
%eace #a"he# /2 "h#ea" "han /2 %unih&en". F$#
lie !ea#e' "ha"* h$ul' he a""e&%" "$ %ic3 $u" "he
$`en'e# h$ 'ee#e' cha"ie&en"* &an2 !#$&
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%#ia"e ani&$i"2 an' %e#$nal Lua##el $ul' accue
"he uil"le* an' he "h$uh" i" /e""e# "$ leae "he
uil"2 in u%ene an' ala#& "han "$ in$le an2
inn$cen" %e#$n in "hei# 'e"#uc"i$n ince "he
inne# &ih" %e#ha% lea#n i'$& "h#$uh !ea# $!
%unih&en" an' #e%ec" !$# "he %a#'$n #an"e' hi&
!$# %a" $`ence* he#ea "he 'ea"h %enal"2 un-u"l2
inic"e' a i##e&e'ia/le. He ecu#e' "he "$n*
h$ee#* /2 a a##i$n* calcula"e' "$ chec3 "he #e/el
an' "$ ie c$n7'ence "$ "he %eacea/le ci"i_en $n
hi 'e%a#"u#e. Galilee a "hu n$ h$ll2 u/'ue'* +,i Galilee
a!"e# a`$#'in "he R$&an a "#enu$u "#ainin !$#
"he i&%en'in Je#uale& ca&%ain.
(iii. 1) When J$hn en"e#e' "he ca%i"al* "he h$le Je#uale& Q
%$%ula"i$n %$u#e' !$#"h an' each $! "he !ui"ie -$hn $!
a u##$un'e' /2 a a" c#$'* eae#l2 a3in Gichaia.
ha" ha' /e!allen $u"i'e. The nec$&e#* "h$uh
"hei# /#ea"h* "ill h$" an' a%in* /e"#a2e' "hei#
#ecen" "#e* nee#"hele /lu"e#e' un'e# "hei#
&i!$#"une* 'ecla#in "ha" "he2 ha' n$" e' !#$&
"he R$&an* /u" ha' c$&e "$ 7h" "he& $n a!e
#$un'. = I" $ul' hae /een "u%i' an' uele*=
"he2 ai'* =#ec3lel2 "$ #i3 $u# lie !$# Gichala
an' uch 'e!encele 4""le "$n* hen e $uh"
"$ hu/an' $u# a#& an' ene#ie !$# "he &e"#$%$H
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an' c$&/ine "$ 'e!en' i".= Then "he2 cauall2
&en"i$ne' "he !all $! Gichala an' "hei# $n
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1; ,CV,,, aT$J $l ::$AA$" h%aa2i$ ie$$. "$
2ieTOi #a T#e%c #$ ai0i0ac$#ia'eTa DLK$aO#,*
(-20c#" $ 0e#%ia Ka#ia0, "$ S#-!-5O* Kal
le2'a ##- iaTJ 'caec$ $e$2i",$#$ #'
1> TK%+L%ia. l$-a+LL 9D iiTi !0e #$i Ka#ae"+
(!)>l(:5, +L##$ #-%O%ia* T#e%ua- SD eKaa#$ ii#l "$
:T$i$% i#-2e #al e##iu5* #' %ue DCcu0a"cu
aa'e#- Ka#a$Ke'"$- * ""- SD $lKcia ha%5i
1: i,a"%$* Kal KaT5%c$>iV? ##- #c$ aT#ei%a-
a2$ca* ch $S ' T##e%' a!,$#e ##e%,ae
TT$#e Ca-7al$5 "$ Dle%$a$!J5O- Tel,$ $l ne%l
TO5S Taia5OJV Kc$%/ai KaKOT#aO$Te Kal ##%$
TO5 K5 TE5,G5 KaTaT%5l%aVTS TO+S= !J5#-O+'
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19 () T$uTO" TO TT$ !J5e T i,e$- T#%$c#SiD
')5%#O Kal TT%OS, TOV TT$e!JiOV #-%TO2 TOV Se
aa-(!)%$$TOJV Kal 2L%ai $3 "- $$"l $ #a
lie$Ta T#%$$%$-iiV$ c$ #-,2 ""- T#$ec$
1 O50$J5eL eT#iOei. > 7e $ /#-0$ #- i TOiaT#-
G20ae5* ##%$/ieGT#- Ze "$ ca#' ""- 0,C,,D
1? T##-'$ T#- Dle%$a$!J5O5 GTaaea-. > !0e 2'%
Ti#$ ?.::? TiG0'$- e"V Ka"a'%eca* OeGT#a+
Gia$ Z> ?*::? Ka"c#$%e"aD c" 6I'%iV5a Kal
=A,c$#$ ',5KO-ie$ na%5GTaTai #e $u#', Kal
X!%$%$ i2KaTaGTT-Ga VT#e$T%ei!e* ""$ """-O$,
:#a2$!$ "$- ii#l he,5O. T#%$GKe0$-%#-KOT$.
11 K5V5T$ 9D i eKaGTT) TT$e5 Ta%a0DT- Kal TT$e-O,
e%.(i)5OS2 OGO T '##$ DCc$%5a5c$ 'e##e$ e"
, A,5, 5a". Q Ka#a"-c%Oeiai "he #e".
, P !-,e M. D Q ai!#ai "he #e".
= Z 1?* 'ec#i/in "he &$e&en" $! Ti"u an' Ve%aian*
c$&e in #a"he# a3a#'l2* /#ea3in "he cl$e c$nne0i$n
/e"een ZZ 1 an' 11.
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JEWISH WAR* IV. 1;+11
= #e"#ea"*= a "he2 'ecen"l2 calle' i"* "h$uh &$"
$! "hei# hea#e# un'e#"$$' "he& "$ &ean ih".
When* h$ee#* "he "$#2 $! "he %#i$ne# ca&e $u"*
%#$!$un' c$n"e#na"i$n "$$3 %$ei$n $! "he %e$%le*
h$ '#e "he#e!#$& %lain in'ica"i$n $! "hei# $n
i&%en'in ca%"u#e. Bu" J$hn* H""le a/ahe' a" J$hn a
"he 'ee#"i$n $! hi !#ien'* en" #$un' "he ee#al ,a#+i5#"2 in
#$u%* in"ia"in "he& "$ a# /2 "he h$%e he JD,niaie&.
#aie'* &a3in $u" "he R$&an "$ /e ea3* e0"$llin
"hei# $n %$e#* an' #i'iculin "he in$#ance $! "he
ine0%e#ience' een ha' "he2 ,in* he #e&a#3e'*
"he R$&an $ul' nee# u#&$un" "he all $!
Je#uale&* a!"e# hain !$un' uch 'iUcul"2 i"h
"he illae $! Galilee an' $#n $u" "hei# enine
aain" "hei# all.
() B2 "hee ha#anue &$" $! "he 2$u"h e#e
e'uce' in"$ hi e#ice an' inci"e' "$ a# /u" $!
"he $/e# an' el'e# &en "he#e a n$" $ne h$ 'i'
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n$" !$#eee "he !u"u#e an' &$u#n !$# "he ci"2 a i!
i" ha' al#ea'2 &e" i" '$$&. Such a "he c$n!ui$n
%#eailin a&$n "he ci"i_en* /u" een /e!$#e e'i"i$n
e'i"i$n a%%ea#e' in Je#uale&* %a#"2 "#i!e ha' ,#i!e,-2
/#$3en $u" in "he c$un"#2. F$# hen Ti"u &$e' Ju'aea*
!#$& Gichala "$ aea#ea* Ve%aian %#$cee'e'
!#$& aea#ea "$ Ja&nia an' A_$"u* an'* hain
#e'uce' "h$e "$,,TlS an' a##i$ne' "he&* #e"u#ne'
i"h* a la#e &ul"i"u'e h$ ha' u##en'e#e' un'e#
"#ea"2 .D, Ee#2 ci"2 , a n$ ai"a"e' /2 "u&ul"
an' ciil a#* an' "he &$&en" "he2 ha' a #e%i"e
!#$& "he R$&an "he2 "u#ne' "hei# han' aain"
= In "hi %ic"u#e $! "he e`ec" $! e'i"i$n "he hi"$#ian
%#$/a/l2 ha in &in'* a elehe#e* "he !a&$u #eec"i$n
$! Thuc2'i'e (iii. 91+9
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1 e"%#-#- e%" ,Ae:#. Kal T#%ch#$ !0e I $iV"a"
D#:TTT? TOW OOVOOVVTOJV TTO+a5 TO (!)i>e5KOV *
e##e"Ta ach+L5a$Te '#i$- $l (-)i#aT$i, Kal
$5O- Kaa#$ T#%$ #$ #a a#a n%$ai%$+
1 %ii$ #-h# Ka#a """-O$ aTe#'$u$#$ . ca"
G#'cn -J+e #- T#a#a0$* #$ ea-#e%i5,$ he Kal #
$""$- iTTi'-5$ i:TK%aTe(* e$##-T5 Kal #$%5-
1< 2L%a5OJV ca" GO-(!)%>a-. e#%'##$T$ Se T#%'-#$
lie 5S a%##a2' eKau#$i "$- :n)(a-%iOJV2 eTT"#a
a#ac#c#$%e$5 Ka#a $,$ >::" #)OT5a "$-
Ka#a ""- 0,C,, ,S= !J5$#+L#$ Kal TTa%a$-iia
eK aT$i %5T-Se DCa)iJ5a5O- #$ $%i$c,$
hia(!e%e5V Kal ""$ #$" TT$%S$-ie$5S K$X!)$+
#'%a h$Kei ##- ""$ Cc$-ial$5 '$-$i.
1; () O" (!)%$%$5 he #$ TT$ec$ #' 7e $3$- "$
KaKOTTaOelV- #' he 0"c#e" "$ eO$* $he #- 75K%a
T#%$c-#-7$ #$"D cac$u0eV$"* C+,CDD K$%c$ "$-
Ka#a ""- 0$-%a '%T#a2$ a'%$c$'eTe $l "$-
TTaTa0$ c#u#a20a#a-# '%0i+#-GTal Kal 2e$7e$5
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1: i#'Ta ci""D e$la #-Kei G%.%*'0$. $ h# Kai
hi0$. TTJ GT'$e$- $Te%$ e,'TTTiae ""- ""$l
T#i-Oec 2a% '0%DLGTO- Kal '%2$) TT%$e,aa'"'#-
#a #$"D 7a0,u$5S hia%Kel h'-0ea* ca" T#%$=
, P a$i M. Q e0%une' in A.
6 ,:#e"(#0e$*"edD$i M (i&ila# a#ian" in Z ?:).
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#eine' ee#2he#e Q an' "he #e$lu"i$na#2 an'
&ili"an" %a#"2 $e#%$e#e' /2 "hei# 2$u"h an' #ec3+
lene "he $l' an' %#u'en". The a#i$u cliLue
/ean /2 %illain "hei# neih/$u#* "hen /an'in
"$e"he# in c$&%anie "he2 ca##ie' "hei# 'e%#e'a+
"i$n "h#$uh$u" "he c$un"#2 in$&uch "ha" in
c#uel"2 an' lalene "he u`e#e# !$un' n$ 'i`e#+
ence /e"een c$&%a"#i$" an' R$&an* in'ee' "$
/e ca%"u#e' /2 "he la""e# ee&e' "$ "he un!$#"una"e
ic"i& !a# "he hh"e# !a"e.
() The a##i$n $! "he "$n* %a#"l2 !#$& i##u%"i$n
#eluc"ance "$ "a3e #i3* %a#"l2 !#$& "hei# ha"#e' /#ian'
$! "he na"i$n* a`$#'e' li""le $# n$ %#$"ec"i$n "$ (eal$")
"he 'i"#ee'. In "he en'* a"ia"e' i"h "hei# Je#uale&.
%illae $! "he c$un"#2* "he /#ian' chie! $! all
"hee ca""e#e' /an' -$ine' !$#ce an'* n$ &e#e'
in"$ $ne %ac3 $! illain2* "$le in"$ %$$# Je#uale& ^
a ci"2 un'e# n$ c$&&an'in $Uce# an' $ne hich*
acc$#'in "$ he#e'i"a#2 cu"$&* unua#'e'l2
a'&i""e' all $! Jeih /l$$'* an' "he &$#e #ea'il2
a" "ha" &$&en" hen i" a unie#all2 /eliee'
"ha" all h$ e#e %$u#in in"$ i" ca&e $u" $! $$'+
ill a i" allie. Ye" i" a -u" "hi ci#cu&"ance
hich* i##e%ec"iel2 $! "he e'i"i$n* een"uall2
Tec3e' "he ci"2 !$# u%%4e hich &ih" hae
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uUce' !$# "he c$&/a"an" e#e Luan'e#e' u%$n
a uele an' i'le &$/* h$ /#$uh" u%$n "he&ele*
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A+iL$ia n' #c$ eTTiG#-%iOJV Kal H'' l$
A%e2e#$ *D ,aaiiK$ SD "- Kal #$#$ #$ 2e$*
T#%$ Se #$ Ka#a ##- $-%a ##%$0ei S$K$#a.
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, # #ea' a$%ai.
6 CA* c!. D 2eT$ 5* Rae"i 5a". Q Ca:(Ce:+)c>$iD* Ca:$uT:$iD
"he #e".
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66 He* i"h "$ $"he# #ela"ie $! A#i%%a II* Saul an'
$"$/a#* ha' $uh" "h#$uh "he 3inD inuence "$ ni%
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a!"e# hi& 5eia* $ne $! "he n$/le* an' S2%ha*
$n $! A#ee"e ^ /$"h al$ $! #$2al /l$$' ^ /ei'e
$"he# %e#$n $! hih #e%u"a"i$n "h#$uh$u" "lie
c$un"#2. i#e %anic n$ ei_e' "he %e$%le* an' a
i! "he ci"2 ha' /een ca%"u#e' /2 "he ene&2 n$ne
che#ihe' an2 "h$uh" /u" "ha" $! hi %e#$nal
ecu#i"2.
(;) The /#ian'* h$ee#* e#e n$" a"i7e' &"h
hain %u" "hei# ca%"ie in i#$n* an' c$ni'e#e' i"
una!e "hu "$ 3ee% !$# l$n in cu"$'2 inuen"ial
%e#$n* i"h nu&e#$u !a&ilie Lui"e ca%a/le $!
aenin "he& "he2 !ea#e'* &$#e$e#* "ha" "he
%e$%le &ih" /e &$e' /2 "hei# $u"#ae$u ac"i$n
"$ #ie aain" "he&. The2 acc$#'inl2 'eci'e' "$
3ill "hei# +ic"i& an' c$&&ii$ne' !$# "hi %u#%$e
"he &$" han'2 aain a&$n "he&* $ne J$hn*
"he Jeih #e$l" in "he /u' (ii.
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A$%K7S$ $T$ Kae"#$ ""$I Ka#a ##- >:#"),$-%"$
2$-GGa $- SeVa c#eO$#e e" ""+- e"%K##-
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B$#$, Kal ^%$c/aG5iD6+ hia+)(S#-V$.i 2a% aTOV
Ca-7a5O5 TT%l ^a%ah$Ge$- "$- Dle%$u$-i$-*
Kai TT%$h$#a '#,%#-Keai ##! KO5#- ieOe%ia
(,aGK$* Ka'$$ "D iTTT-al$e$T$ #$l "$-i"-+
7aa" $- eT-e%2e#ai Kal a$-T#-%X ""-, TT$e$-
2e2eT---ie$5.
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T$ eV #eAei TTO5Kia5 eT#i$5ai Kal A$2$TTO""a"=*
Kai%$ eaT$l i #a" ##%$ ')X#-$ "$- 3$-$+
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7eTT,e2Ka "", ,%i Kal %5e!JuaG%5e$i "$l ""$l
TTa%#-eGa el "$ '2i$.
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, 7%2ue$" 5 E0c. an' ina#+in $! CA,I.
, !TT" A,D Q iee (e'. #ain.) $&i".
, in'$#!Q a.T#e-/$T$ &.
6 :#%$(%'c#e5S 'ea#TOC CAM.
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$#ca a ue' al$ /2 G#ee3 a a $&anD na&e ( We""ein ).
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3n$n in "hei# na"ie "$nue a $n $! $#ca 66 Q
he i"h "en $"he# en"e#e' "he a$l i"h '#an
$#' an' /u"che#e' "he %#i$ne#. F$# uch a
&$n"#$u c#i&e "he2 inen"e' a &$n"#$u an
e0cue* 'ecla#in "ha" "hei# 'c"i& ha' c$n!e##e'
i"h "he R$&an c$nce#nin "he u##en'e# $! Je#u+
ale& an' ha' /een lain a "#ai"$# "$ "he li/e#"2
$! "he "a"e. In h$#"* "he2 /$a"e' $! "hei# au'aci$u
ac" a "h$uh "he2 ha' /een "he /ene!ac"$# an'
ai$u# $! "he ci"2.
(>) In "he en'* "$ uch a/-ec" %#$"#a"i$n an'
"e##$# e#e "he %e$%le #e'uce' an' "$ uch heih"
$! &a'ne #$e "hee /#ian'* "ha" "he2 ac"uall2
"$$3 u%$n "he&ele "he elec"i$n "$ "he hih %#ie"+
h$$'. A/#$a"in "he clai& $! "h$e !a&ilie !#$&
hich in "u#n "he hih %#ie" ha' ala2 /een
'#a,Tl*, "he2 a%%$in"e' "$ "ha" $Uce in$/le an'
l$ /$#n in'iDi'ual* in $#'e# "$ ain acc$&%lice in
"hei# i&%i$u c#i&e !$# %e#$n h$ ha' un'e+
e#e'l2 a""aine' "$ "he hihe" 'ini"2 e#e /$un'
"$ $/e2 "h$e h$ ha' c$n!e##e' i". M$#e$e#* /2
a#i$u 'e ice an' li/ell$u "a"e&en"* "he2 /#$uh"
"he $Ucial au"h$#i"ie in"$ c$llii$n i"h each $"he#*
7n'in "hei# $n $%%$#"uni"2 in "he /ic3e#in $!
"h$e h$ h$ul' hae 3e%" "he& in chec3 un"il*
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lu""e' i"h "he ,,T$n hich "he2 ha' '$ne "$
&en* "he2 "#an!e##e' "hei# in$lence "$ "he ei"2
an' i"h %$llu"e' !ee" ina'e' "he anc"ua#2.
(:) An inu##ec"i$n $! "he %$%ulace a a" len"h
6 F$# "hi li&i"a"i$n $! "he hih %#ie"h$$' "$ a !e
%#iilee' !a&ihe ee Schii#e#. O.J.V. (e'. ) ii. . The
c$n"en" $! "hi ec"i$n a#e %a#"l2 #e%ea"e' in "ha" hich
!$ll$ a 'u%lica"i$n %e#ha% in'ica"in i&%e#!ec" e'i"$#ial
#eii$n.
2e%ai#a#$Q, "$- a%,ie%e$ Ka$,*
'T-% $$-,(!)2V* $i
Se T$ c/ T$ 'e$ ,%$%5OV a#$l Kai #$
a::? TOV S#-iJ5O Ta%a+)(?) ##$i$#ai Ka#a,i2#- *
1; KOI T%ae$ "- a#$l "$ '2"$. T#a%eKi%ia#$
Se #$5 Se"$"= ei%$-eia* "$ " ee%2$-J5e$-
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1; '2ei$#e%$ '##$##ei%a-%ie$i 2a% ##- #$ S+L7$
Ka#aT##-,e$- ca" TDL a#$- S$K5!-5'l*$# l$+,2
3"-%$-"$ :T5%#Ga :T?55V T$ a%,,"e%e"
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1;< T- Se TT%$GVH+, 1,,, D,V, :T5,$#-, e'$ '%0$l$*
eTTeih#- ca" T#'a" K#-%$-#: e()aTa e"a" ##-
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Ka#'Gi Kal #e0,DT- T#%$ BaG#eia #' a%0$+S
S" a#$- Ka'i$#a7e$5.
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le%a#5K$ ,"-* ,,V5a0!, caAe"#a"* hieK#-%$
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$K e! '%0i+,%,$-V2 aAAD $uSD e&$#'%5e$ Gac!0--
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##- 0,D,C,, a#$iD aK$#a G%a#e $-OT#e% e""l
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6 iee Q eT#i-i$#- ai.
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, 5, Q P $7$ "he #e".
= F$# hi &u#'e# an' an enc$&iu& $n hi cha#ac"e# ee
ZZ S1>++;. 6 O# = /2 !a&ilie = ee Z 1
%en'in* in"ia"e' /2 Ananu. "he eni$# $! "he inu##ec"i$n
chie! %#ie"* a &an $! %#$!$un' ani"2* h$ &ih" _eal$"
%$i/l2 hae ae' "he ci"2* ha' he eca%e' "he ,,a'e' /2
c$n%i#a"$#D han'.= A" "hi "h#ea" "hee #e"che
c$ne#"e' "he "e&%le $! G$' in"$ "hei# !$#"#e an' The eal$"
#e!ue !#$& an2 $u"/#ea3 $! %$%ula# i$lence* an' "e&%le ,,,
&a'e "he H$l2 Clace "he hea'Lua#"e# $! "hei#
"2#ann2. T$ "hee h$##$# a a''e' a %ice $! an' elec"
&$c3e#2 &$#e allin "han "hei# ac"i$n. F$#* "$ /2Di$".,=6,,6
"e" "he a/-ec" u/&ii$n $! "he %$%ulace an' &a3e
"#ial $! "hei# $n "#en"h* "he2 ea2e' "$ a%%$in"
"he hih %#ie" /2 l$"* al"h$uh* a e hae "a"e'*
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"he uccei$n a he#e'i"a#2., A %#e"e0" !$# "hi
che&e "he2 a''uce' ancien" cu"$&* ae#"in "ha"
in $l' 'a2 "he hih %#ie"h$$' ha' /een 'e"e#&ine'
/2 l$" /u" in #eali"2 "hei# ac"i$n a "he a/#$a"i$n
$! e"a/lihe' %#ac"ice an' a "#ic3 "$ &a3e "he&+
ele u%#e&e /2 e""in "hee a%%$in"&en" in"$
"hei# $n han'.
(9) The2 acc$#'inl2 u&&$ne' $ne $! "he hih+
%#ie"l2 clan*6D calle' Eniachin* an' ca" l$" !$# a
hih %#ie". B2 chance "he l$" !ell "$ $ne h$ %#$e'
a inal illu"#a"i$n $! "hei# 'e%#ai"2 he a an
in'ii'ual na&e' Channi* $n $! Sa&uel* $! "he
illae $! A%h"hia*6, a &an h$ n$" $nl2 a n$"
'ecen'e' !#$& hih %#ie"* /u" a uch a cI$"i
"ha" he ca#cel2 3ne ha" "he hih %#ie"h$$'
&ean". A" an2 #a"e "he2 '#ae' "hei# #eluc"an"
ic"i& $u" $! "he c$un"#2 an'* '#ein hi& u% !$#
hi au&e' %a#"* a $n "he "ae* %u" "he ac#e'
7#" $! "he "en"2+!$u# %#ie"l2 c$u#e* an' "$ "he &$"
e&inen" $! i" c$n"i"uen" clan* Vi"a . The clan Eniachin
i &en"i$ne' he#e $nl2 Q "he ue"i$n $! 5$"h "$ #ea'
") Dlacii !$# Ec'0D+iD 8DEuiaKelui)* c$&%a#in 1 h#$n. 00i. 1
("he c$u#e Ja3i&)* i uncalle' !$#. X6 Si"e un3n$n.
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V5$ I#-G$ A'$ Ze =Aa$* ##$' "$%
$#-%$% 5 c$Beia KaTOeihi$Te i #a" c#u$S$"=
1>1 eiTiL2ei%$ #$" ",iL$-TalD "$"$ 2a% aT$
eKaec#a c5 e+##6 '2a'$ ii#iTDLhe%aGi * '
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VT#e%,a$7e$5 .
1> (lO) Ka" h+L ae'$T$ "$ """-O$ el
eKK#-O5a Kal T#aT$ '2aaKTOTc$ %3 i##i
TTJ KaTa#,i%e5 "c$ '2i$- #a"D Te '%##a2al Kal
#$"D :T(!)OVVVO5 * OVTTO) Z TT%O TT-V '%VVaV
$-%%#-!-5ea- "$) >:"l)(l%"J"$* OT#e% +L* "$
,#-a-+' VTT$a%i,'ei * ca#aa#'D eV 0ea$"D '
, 'W $0i 5 5a". Q >.3$ "he #e". , $&. CA 5a".
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Ananu* a ien u%#e&e c$n"#$l in Je#uale& a" "he $u"+
/#ea3 $! a#* ii. ;> "he 2$une# G$#i$n he#e &en"i$ne'
/ea# hi #an'!a"he#D na&e.
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JEWISH WAR* IV. 1;(+1>
e"&en" u%$n hi& an' in"#uc"e' hi& h$ "$ ac"
in 3ee%in i"h "he $ccai$n. T$ "he& "hi &$n+
"#$u i&%ie"2 a a u/-ec" !$# -e"in an' %$#"*
/u" "he $"lie# %#ie"* /eh$l'in !#$& a 'i"ance "hi
&$c3e#2 $! "hei# la* c$ul' n$" #e"#ain "hei# "ea#
an' /e&$ane' "he 'e$,#a'a"i$n $! "he ac#e' h$n$u#.
() Thi la"e" $u"#ae a &$#e "han "he %e$%le C$%ula#
c$ul' "an'* an' a i! !$# "he $e#"h#$ $! a 'e%$"i& l+$ae', D
$ne an' all e#e n$ #$ue'. F$# "hei# lea'e# $!
$u""an'in #e%u"a"i$n* uch a G$#i$n.$n $! J$e%h*66
an' S2&e$n*, $n $! Ga&ahel* /2 %u/lic a''#ee
"$ "he h$le ae&/l2 an' /2 %#ia"e ii" "$ in+
'ii'ual* u#e' "he& "$ 'ela2 n$ l$ne# "$ %unih
"hee #ec3e# $! li/e#"2 an' %u#e "he anc"ua#2 $!
i" /l$$'"aine' %$llu"e#. Thei# e`$#" e#e u%+
%$#"e' /2 "he &$" e&inen" $! "he hih %#ie"*
Jeu*, $n $! Ga&ala* an' Ananu* $n $! Ananu*
h$ a" "hei# &ee"in ehe&en"l2 u%/#ai'e' "he
%e$%le !$# "hei# a%a"h2 an' inci"e' "he& aain" "he
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eal$" !$# $ "hee &ic#ean" calle' "he&ele*
a "h$uh "he2 e#e _eal$u in "he caue $! i#"ue
an' n$" !$# ice in i" /ae" an' &$" e0"#aaan"
!$#&.
(1?) An' n$* "he %$%ulace /ein c$nene' "$ a Gene#al
ene#al ae&/l2* hen in'ina"i$n a unie#all2 ,,,,eech
e0%#ee' a" "he $ccu%a"i$n $! "he anc"ua#2* a" "he $! Ananu.
#ai' an' &u#'e#* /u" n$ a""e&%" a" #ei"ance ha'
2e" /een &a'e* $in "$ a /ehe!* n$" un!$un'e'*
"ha" "he eal$" $ul' %#$e 'iUcul" "$ 'il$'e*
6d C#$/a/l2 i'en"ical i"h Si&$n* $n $! Ga&aliel* $! h$&*
n$"i"h"an'in hi $%%$i"i$n "$ J$c%hu* "he hi"$#ian*
#i"e in "he hihe" "e#& in Vi"a 1? I!.
= Be!#ien'e' J$e%hu* Vi"a 1* ?1 !$# hi 'ea"h an'
"he hi"$#ianD enc$&iu& u%$n hi& ee ZZ 1> `.
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-$%Q%hu
Aa$, Kal ##$aK5 el #$ a$ aTnhc$ i&+
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2 *= el##e* = #- i7$l #e''a" T#%l eTTihel #$
O5KO #$' Oe$ TOc#$TOi '2eau Ka#a2e-i$Ta ca"
#'= ','#$X Kal '2ia )(%a ""$l 75auc7$a-
l"< $#e$+0c$%$7ea . aAAa :Te%5K5%5$ ##- '%)(5%a+
T5KT- eaO#-#a Kai "$ #"0"c$#a#$ Ka$7e$ #cJ$i
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VTTe% #$%.$ 2#-%$- VT#$%,ia- eKe#- ''a#$
Je" Se SeV -l$$ el%55, Kal KaO'i#e% i i%#-%55O. ##-iD
e7a#$ i--0#i i&h$-GOJ %i$#- ##e% #$ 'e$.
1>; T5 2a% Kal Sel *#- eV S#20cu G%.(!)$%a)V 'aia+
>#T$#5 Kal T#a%6 ?I 'i#$a-, #- "$- i ,C,,
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Kai TVTTT$%ie$5 G5a-T#'#e* Kai #$l (!)OV$!J5VO5
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:T%$-#$ $5G#a%5e$* eV" 9 ID+-Ga $l2$5*
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$ih$%iai KaO+LT##$#$ #'J e2ec/D %iel SD
a7ei-c#a#e e?D '%T#a2' T#a%$-,a#e #$ '"+
##-%u$* Kai TT$%'$%ii $I3$- $2$ #- $uSe"=
#$i2a%$ a#$ #-%-#al,$ #$ Se$TT$#a* Kal
a%$%.e$5 $i' 7ea#- ##- ##$ea- $hel :n-%.eiD.
, e"in$n (5a". nee . . Lui'e&) Q !0#-'D CAM5 Q !-5"-Ke#i.
"he #e".
, ei $e 'el c$n-. Q e" 'el u# CA Q e" O# i0#- 5 Q el ', >#i
"he #e".
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Ananu a#$e in "lie &i'" an'* $!"en a_in $n "he
Te&%le #iih e2e 7lle' i"h "ea#* %$3e a !$ll$ Q
= T#ul2 ell ha' i" /een !$# &e "$ hae 'ie' e#e
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I ha' een "he h$ue $! G$' la'en i"h uch a/$&+
ina"i$n an' i" una%%#$acha/le an' hall$e' %lace
c#$'e' i"h "he !ee" $! &u#'e#e# An' 2e" I
h$ ea# "he hih %#ie"D e"&en"* h$ /ea# "ha"
&$" h$n$u#e' $! ene#a"e' na&e* a& alie an'
clinin "$ li!e* in"ea' $! /#ain a 'ea"h hich
$ul' he' lu"#e $n &2 $l' ae. I! i" &u" /e
"hen* al$ne ill I $ an'* a in u""e# 'e$la"i$n*
'e$"e "hi inle li!e $! &ine in "he caue $!
G$'. Wh2* in'ee'* h$ul' I lie a&$n" a %e$%le
ineni/le "$ cala&i"ie* h$ hae l$" "he ill "$
#a%%le i"h "he "#$u/le $n "hei# han' When
%lun'e#e' 2$u u/&i"* hen /ea"en 2$u a#e ilen"*
na2 $e# "he &u#'e#e' n$ne 'a#e au'i/l2 "$ #$an
Wha" /i""e# "2#ann2 Ye* /u" h2 /la&e I "he
"-Tan" F$# hae "he2 n$" /een !$"e#e' /2 2$u
an' 2$u# !$#/ea#ance Wa i" n$" 2$u h$ /2
all$in "h$e 7#" #ec#ui" "$ c$&/ine* hen "he2
e#e 2e" /u" !e* elle' "hei# nu&/e# /2 2$u#
ilence* an' /2 2$u# inac"i$n hen "he2 e#e a#&in
'#e "h$e a#& u%$n 2$u#ele Y$u h$ul' hae
cu" h$#" "hei# $%enin a""ac3 hen "he2 e#e
aailin "he n$/le i"h a/ue in"ea'* /2 2$u#
nehence 2$u inci"e' "he &ic#ean" "$ #a%ine.
Then* hen h$ue e#e %illae'* n$" a $#' a
ai' ^ c$neLuen"l2 "he2 lai' han' $n "hei# $ne#
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a ell an' hen "hee e#e '#ae' "h#$uh "he
&i'" $! "he ci"2* n$ne #$e in "hei# 'e!ence. The2
D e"in$n i"h 5a". Q el7i &.
6 e"in$n Q (#Y2eu &.
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JOSECH4S
1> $l Z Kal h,G,$l !-K5GaCTO TOVS V(i V!OJV TT%O+
S$'e#a* i$- e2ei ""$$ Kal TT$SaTTOVSD 'AA
aKaTaiTi'#$i aK%i#$5 $uSe"= i,$i-O+Lae #$"D SeSe+
1:? 7e$5. #iK$$'$ T- i&hei #$ a#$ (!)?+
e$-ie$. iT#el'$-0e Kal "$"$* KaO'##e% i,
'2e#- 5,$-c$% '$2c$ iK$iie$ #$' K%an+
a#e$T$ 'e" 'u7a#$S2 $/e (!)aL "l a(!)#JK*
1:1 $0 OTT$ K5Lc: ##- Se,i'. c/e%e#e S# "$l*
(le%eTe T#a#$-iea ,e##$#e Kai #a a2 5a 0#a"
T#'#a ##$'i#e aTO5 #$l a$G5O" #$ "u-
T$!##i%A#a- ,a'7$ %5T- ,a%ec#'e ""- ##e%$0T-D,D
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Kal 2a% T#'#$- ' e##l iil"*$ T#%$K$i%a*
1: e" T5 TOW '2la- Ka#aaai -iel$ el,$. KeK%a##-+
#a" !-ie $ "$ $0%$-Ta#$ ##- T#'Aec$= e2eaO$-
2a% TO 4%$ c$ aK%a n iL (-i%$%i$ 32(OVT
SD i:TiTT5,G7#- T%aiBa #$$aTT-V Kai T$
)('%$ ##3% K$%(!)#-V -,li#$Te * #i ,$eeaOe
1: Kal T5T5 #a 2$-%ia T#%$G'aT#e#e DCa--5a"$
'%a :Te%iielTe* ", T-!K-- ,$T-'+Lc#$-O5 #$"e a2i$5
,0,5 !0e $TO- #' ##%'2iia#a TD#- ""$el* Kai ##%$
TOOOVTOV #JKO!-5 GiJ5(!)$%ii) * I, #-J+' ee#-c#a0-5
1:< Kal TT$e%55O5, $3 i,aauT+LaeaOe * $- TL-0$e+
GTaT$i* Kal ##%$ Ta ##DL2' e>%a'eTe , $
Ka##i "$- '#-%l$- G"l Ihel* T$ TVTTTOVTa
'iiel$Se $3 'a%5VJGecOe "$- c'ia- eKaGT$
GV!-5O$%$-* $5D'D ' T#e##$'a#e i#%$ $(-)'a%.'-
'e!J5e$5 Ta i-,' eT#, aT$ 'i-,e#e ##%$ ""-
, in. 5, 5a". Q $&. "he #e".
, Ma#3 $! in"e##$a"i$n u/"i"u"e' !$# !ull "$% in &.
= :nTeTe50"XTu,# T%ai$a. Q "he %h#ae c$&e !#$&
T%ai/$. . . . i+Tei0iX-"D 0l in "he !$u#"h Chili%%ic a""#i+
/u"e' "$ e&$"hene (1).
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ne0" %#$cee'e' "$ inic" "he in'ini"2 $! /$n'6 u%$n
"h$e h$& 2$u ha' /e"#a2e'. The nu&/e# an'
na"u#e $! "hee I !$#/ea# "$ "a"e* /u" "h$uh "he2 e#e
uni&%eache'* unc$n'e&ne'* n$" a &an ai"e' "he&
in "hei# /$n'ae. The na"u#al eLuel a "$ a"ch
"hee a&e &en &aac#e' "ha" %ec"acle al$ e
hae i"nee'* hen a !#$& a he#' $! 'u&/ ca""le
$ne %#i_e ,,c"i& a!"e# an$"he# a '#ae' "$ "he
lauh"e# 2e" n$" a $ice* &uch le a han'* a
#aie'. Bea# "hen* 2e /ea#* I a2* "hi !u#"he# ih"
$! "he "#a&%lin $! 2$u# anc"ua#2 an'* a!"e# 2$u#+
ele la2in each "e% $! "he la''e# !$# "he au'aci"2
$! "hee %#$!ane ,,Te"che "$ &$un"* '$ n$" #u'e
"he& "he a""ain&en" $! "he cli&a0 I In'ee' /2
n$ "he2 $ul' au#e'l2 hae %#$cee'e' "$ #ea"e#
heih"* ha' auh" #ea"e# "han "he anc"ua#2 #e+
&aine' !$# "he& "$ $e#"h#$.
= Well* "he2 hae &a"e#e' "he "#$ne" %$in" in
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"he ci"2 ^ !$# hence!$#"h "he Te&%le &u" /e %$3en
$! a a &e#e ci"a'el $# !$#"#e ^ /u" i"h uch a
"#an"D "#$nh$l' en"#enche' in 2$u# &i'"*6, i"h
"he %ec"acle $! 2$u# !$e a/$e 2$u# hea'* ha"
%lan hae 2$u* ha" !u#"he# che#ihe' h$%e c$n$le
$u# &in' Will 2$u ai" !$# "he R$&an "$
ucc$u# $u# h$l2 %lace Ha "he ci"2 c$&e "$ uch
a %a* a#e e #e'uce' "$ uch &ie#2* "ha" een
ene&ie &u" %i"2 u Will 2$u nee# #ie* &$"
l$n+u`e#in $! &en* an' "u#nin "$ &ee" "he lah*
a een "he /ea" &a2 /e een "$ "u#n* #e"alia"e $n
"h$& "ha" &i"e $u Will $u n$" call "$ &in'
each $ne $! 2$u hi %e#$nal cala&i"ie an'* h$l'in
/e!$#e 2$u# e2e all "ha" 2$u hae un'e#$ne* he"
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JOSECH4S
1:; '!-5a O5TT$c$e '%a na%6 -ll "$ #5!J55c$#a#$
TOW ##a'$-iD Kal XlG5KX--#a#$* ee'e%ia eTTc'%55a*
(J)l>S$$l Se Kal (,i$/eaTTOTOi 2e2'#a0e2* $-GTTc%
EK TT%$2$c$ TO VTTOTaaue$O a" T#a%aa,$Te .
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1:> 'AAD eKel$i 2e ""$$ Kal 0e2aA$u= i#e% ""-
aTOV$%55a i#$i%i$ hi#ie2Ka Kal $#e ""-
Al2TTT5$ $T TT!S M",S$- haGTela #-TT,O#-Ga
1:: VTTe% T$ %5T- TTOie TO Kee$7e$. Kal "l Se"
TO. TOW TT%$2$$- i2ei ' > ##%$ DCa+
7al$ TT$e%5O* ecu S"eAe20,,, ##$Te%$ a5Te#-
$) Kal G%5(!)$%$ : TOVaT5O * T5a SD $ e0i
1:9 :T%>(l)au5V $ ""- ee'e%la e"#a "$ ""-
?5K?%5iD# hea##$Ta %i" (7e%$Te " >%$c!)$
1: T%'$- 'e,$%5e'a KaiT$i "$ %5e "$I e,$-'e
u:TaK$5V aee2Kai "l $l e" TL '##a, #-TTT+
uaaa TV)(,#-* "$ Se "$ $l3l$l l3l TTOL%$l
IO '2e$- ec##" ca" ##%$a5%$%5ec$. eT#eih# he
'##a, i%5in-aO#- DC$-%5a5OJV* $3 '##$K%i-i%$%5a5
TT%$ %' e5TTel $ 0e#a,u "c$ $2c$ e%5T#ec#$
e##ecTT%ei%e ""- S"a$"a* $#" 3cl ac$%5e ""
eKei$iS" '##ei#i Se :: T#el%a "$ $2$* ,aAe::-T>%$
$'e T#a'el e,$%,e S #-%5a S"a#e,e"cac#" $"$l.
191 TTc/ S $ SaK%$- ',5$ eKei$- %ie e "$) le%c$
Kal 'aO#-%.aTa ,e##e5* "$) he >%$(!)a- Ta
(-Ka Gec#u#iKOTO- Kal 'e$TOJV ""- ""-
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%5T-T%$TT$e$JS e2eeia * Kal :TeX!)Oe%5e$ 'h%a
19 a- 'ne$0$TO ' KaKe$5 K%aTi-$aTe Kal
DC$-0a"$uD %5 %5T-heTTOTe i#e%,#-a5 "$ '%$ "c-
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JEWISH WAR* IV. 1:;+19
2$u# $ul !$# #eene u%$n "he& Hae 2$u "hen
l$" "ha" &$" h$n$u#a/le* "ha" &$" in"inc"ie* $!
%ai$n ^ "he 'ei#e !$# li/e#"2 Hae e !allen in
l$e i"h lae#2* in l$e i"h $u# &a"e#* a "h$uh
u/&ii$n e#e a he#i"ae !#$& $u# !$#e!a"he#
Na2* "he2 u"aine' &an2 a &ih"2 "#ule !$#
in'e%en'ence an' 2iel'e' nei"he# "$ E2%"ian n$#
"$ Me'ian '$&ina"i$n* in "hei# 'e"e#&ina"i$n "$
#e!ue $/e'ience "$ a c$nLue#$#D /ehe". Bu" h2
nee' I %ea3 $! "he 'ee' $! $u# !$#e!a"he# We
a#e n$ a" a# i"h R$&e I !$#/ea# "$ inLui#e
he"he# uch a# i %#$7"a/le an' e0%e'ien" $#
"he #ee#e* /u" ha" i i" %#e"e0" I i" n$"
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H/e#"2 I!* "hen* e #e!ue "$ /$ "$ "he l$#' $!
"he inha/i"e' $#l'* a#e e "$ "$le#a"e '$&e"ic
"2#an" Ye" u/e#ience "$ "he !$#eine# &ih"
/e a""#i/u"e' "$ !$#"une hain $nce !$# all %#$e'
"$$ "#$n !$# u he#ea "$ u##en'e# "$ illain
$! $neD $n c$un"#2 a#ue a /ae an' 'eli/e#a"e
e#ili"2 .
= N$ "ha" I hae &en"i$ne' "he R$&an* I ill
n$" c$nceal !#$& 2$u "he "h$uh" hich "#uc3 &e
hile I a %ea3in an' "u#ne' &2 &in' "$ "he& Q
I &ean "ha" een h$ul' e !all /enea"h "hei# a#&
^ G$' !$#/i' "ha" "h$e $#' h$ul' ee# /e $u#
l$" I ^ e can u`e# n$ #ea"e# c#uel"2 "han ha"
"hee &en hae al#ea'2 inic"e' u%$n u. I i" n$"
en$uh "$ /#in "ea# "$ "he e2e "$ ee $n "he $ne
han' in $u# Te&%le c$u#" "he e#2 $"ie $`e#in
$! "he R$&an* $n "he $"he# "he %$il $! $u# !ell$+
c$un"#2&en h$ hae %lun'e#e' an' lain "he
n$/ih"2 $! "he &e"#$%$4* &aac#in &en h$&
een "he R$&an* i! ic"$#i$u* $ul' hae %a#e'
I i" n$" la&en"a/le* "ha"* hile "he R$&an nee#
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JOSECH4S
,e,#-$- ii#-/e ##a%a,#-ai n #c$ le%$- i'c$*
TTech%"Kea5 'e TT$%%a-'e $%c$#a #$ "- a2l$-
19 :T%5,>$2 2eiLBe#a, 'e #ca i #!-he #i-
,C, ,X,, T%aX!)eTa ""$ "$I #-iie#e%$i e'e$i
KO5 Dl$uSa"$_- Ka$-ie$ i%,TTe%i##a#e5V 7ia$5
T$l '2l$5* 'e%!0a, e#" #a )(e5%a e! >%.$(!)a-
19< e0$#a (!)>$- el#a n $eB$iKe "$% e,cu'e
##$e%5OV Kal #$ e G2K%iae5 ""$$- # $iKeic$
#-%u %5e#%5#e%$ Kal 2a% a, el e#%+$ 'el
#$l ##%'2%5aG5 #a XA#2c#e"= e(!)a%%5>ie(* #'0$. '
e%$5 n DC$-%ia5$ %5e #-%.l ,e,DHO-#' #cu
19; >%.$-D* TT$e%55$ Z> #$; eh$. $W $n %.e
e,$-ei $l eTT5,$$i ##- eeOe%ia* Kal ##%$
' 'eh%'Kau5 $3 ' #"= e##5$T-c#eie Sl3"- a,ia
Ka#D aTOJV* $",a" T#'#a #-Kei TTeTTe"c#%5e$
$1.K$e Kal n%$ #c$ e%.>- $2$- T#a%$-,Oai
iS> T$I= e%2$i e## a#$* a ##e^$'a#e. Ka#aT##-O+
u$#ai SD I$- $l ""$$I "$ #e """-O$ aTO- Kal
TT-V T$%,a* eT5 /e Kai ""- K "$ "$""$ T#e$e,ia.
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19: TaTa SD $-4T#e% $e$Ti hi' ""- %ieTe%a '%5e+
eia* Kal # a,#,\+LaeTai T#e$ VT#e%'e%5ea-
Kal 2'% TO """-O$ aT$l eTT5T%echeTai Ka'
T-%5e%a* TTaTOS ##$##i%$ ##%$ "$ $%i$i$ aTO+
199 %5$$TO* Kal TT-V T$A0a i,aTTTei %+e0%i O
%5T-'e e%+TT$hi$* "c$ #e "$""c$ KaOT#e%'e $Te
%T-ua5VT, ', Kal %.eT' TTa%aGKe#!S* a. T-%5el,
, na"$ 5a". Q D*i#)OeTa Niee.
6 $&. '! 5.
, Niee Q 0%,D,+D+,D, Di*.
O#* i! Tia ,eSLKu- i neu"e#* = "he li&i" $! "he unhall$e'
(%e#&i""e' ) #$un'.= The #e!e#ence i "$ "he "$ne /alu"#a'e
8$2i(%aKj$,) e%a#a"in "he inne# "e&%le !#$& "he $u"e#
c$u#"* i"h i" a#nin inc#i%"i$n in G#ee3 an' 5a"in*
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JEWISH WAR* IV. 19+199
$e#"e%%e' "he li&i" 70e' !$# "he %#$!ane*D6 nee#
i$la"e' $ne $! $u# ac#e' uae* /u" /ehel' i"h
ae !#$& a!a# "he all "ha" encl$e $u# anc"ua#2*
%e#$n /$#n in "lii e#2 c$un"#2* nu#"u#e' un'e#
$u# in"i"u"i$n an' callin "he&ele Je h$ul'
!#eel2 %e#a&/ula"e $u# h$l2 %lace* i"h han' 2e"
h$" '"h "he /l$$' $! "hei# c$un"#2&en A!"e# "ha"*
can an2 "ill '#ea' "he a# i"h "he !$#eine# an'
!$e h$ /2 c$&%a#i$n a#e !a# &$#e lenien" "$ u
"han $u# $n %e$%le In'ee'* i! $ne &u" nicel 7"
"he %h#ae "$ "he !ac"* i" i "he R$&an h$ &a2 ell
/e !$un' "$ hae /een "he u%h$l'e# $! $u# la*
hile "hei# ene&ie e#e Ai"hin "he all.
66 H$ee#* $! "he a/an'$ne' cha#ac"e# $! "hee
c$n%i#a"$# aain" li/e#"2 an' "ha" i" $ul' /e
i&%$i/le "$ c$nceie an2 a'eLua"e %unih&en" !$#
ha" "he2 hae '$ne* I !eel u#e "ha" 2$u e#e all
c$nince' hen 2$u le!" 2$u# h$&e* an' "ha" /e!$#e
"hi a''#e $! &ine 2$u e#e al#ea'2 '#ien "$
e0a%e#a"i$n aain" "he& /2 "h$e &i'ee' !#$&
hich 2$u hae u`e#e'. Ce#ha%* h$ee#* &$"
$! 2$u a#e $e#ae' /2 "hei# nu&/e#* "hei# au'aci"2*
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an' "he !u#"he# a'an"ae hich "he2 'e#ie !#$&
"hei# %$i"i$n. Bu"* a "hee a#$e "h#$uh 2$u#
u%inene* $ i "he2 n$ /e inc#eae'* "he l$ne#
2$u 'ela2. In'ee'* "hei# nu&/e# a#e #$in
'ail2* a ee#2 illain 'ee#" "$ hi h3e "hei#
au'aci"2 i 7#e' /2 &ee"in $ !a# i"h n$ $/"#uc+
"i$n an' "he2 ill '$u/"le aail "he&ele $!
"hei# u%e#i$# %$i"i$n* i"h "he a''e' /ene7" $!
!$#/i''in` !$#eine# "$ %a un'e# %ain $! 'ea"h* . 1 !.
While "he $#'ina#2 R$&an c#u%ul$ul2 $/e#e' "he #ule*
(ii. 9
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GT%ei!-e5 KaT aTO "$. ,a$7ea* 3$l "$ (J(!T+
%$5 S5a(!)a%T-a$Ta5 -SeAec#" $l huae,ei. %,$$
11 >(!)a)%.e% aT$l* 3$l KaT$eTai. Ka$ hi*
KO5V T#%$a7 T5S K5h$* 'n$'#-GK,5V ##%$ "$I
4%$l TT$-ai Kal T+L i-0#-,* c" ca" %*#- ##%$
TTaih T 2aiKJV 2 ' i#3% "$ 'e$ Kai "c-
1 '2i$- T#%$ea'ai. TT%$aT+La$%,a5 SD i2u- 2a-%5T
T KO5 ,D,C,D D,,, ,DD,D ,DDTTD"V$"a T5 V% ,ll%e5 TT%OS
'$c,'eia i, #-%.c$ $" "$ GX-$%.aTO $i%ea'e
(7eih$-ie$.=
1 (ll) T$+4TO5S > =Aa$ T#a%aK%$Tei "$ n+L'$
i##l T$ l*#$-T'* $3 '2$$- 0e cu e"e "JS"-
SaKaTaTO5 ###iOei #e 3$I e$TT-Ti ca" i#a%a+
GT+Li0aT5 ,0#-* "$ ""I$ he c#ueih#-aei "$ el%+
2aa%,e$ $ 2a% ih$-aei aT$ ei e$0$+T$,
1< G22c%5+L ic!), $" eh%a$a aT#eTT5GaTa, $%5OJS
he T#' $T5O i#aOel T#%$#-%eiTO %,'$ "- T#e%uhei
1; eiD TOiaTT- #' T#%'2%.aTa G20c#,i,+ "$ he """-O$
'2ei aTOV e,$a KaO, c$2 T#a%ecciAe"* ca" n%$+
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K5hee5 eKa$TO #- TO5%5OTaTOS .
1> (1- DE $Gc% he > =Aa$ ca#eAe2e #e ca"
GVeTaGGe "$ e&T#-hec$ T#%$ %5a0DT,* $l
5#-$-Tal TTVOa$%ie$5 ""- eTTi0,5%DLGi* T#a%#JGa
2a% O5 '22e$Te, aT$lX, i#aTa #a T#a%a "$
h#-%i$* TTa%$,$Tai cac "$ ce%$ T#%$u+L$$-iDTe
'O%$$5 Te ca" ca#' A',$u $'e$ e,ei'$TO "c$
, Hu'$n i"h $ne &. Q ia0$+#+L "he #e".
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JEWISH WAR* IV. 19+1>
%#e%a#a"i$n* i! e ie "he& "i&e. Bu"* /eliee &e*
i! e &$un" "$ "he a""ac3* c$ncience ill hu&/le
"he& an' "he a'an"ae $! u%e#i$# heih" ill /e
neu"#ali_e' /2 #eec"i$n. Ma2/e* "he ei"2* h$&
"he2 hae $u"#ae'* ill "u#n "hei# &iile /ac3 u%$n
"he&*X6 an' "hei# $n ea%$n ill /#in 'e"#uc"i$n
u%$n "he i&%i$u Te"che. Onl2 le" u !ace "he&
an' "hei# '$$& i eale'. An'* i! "he en"u#e ha
i" a""en'an" #i3* i" e#e a n$/le en' "$ 'ie a" "he
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ac#e' %$#"al an' "$ ac#i7ce $u# lie i! n$" !$#
ie an' chil'#en* 2e" !$# G$' an' !$# "he anc"ua#2.
Bu" I ,,Dill u%%$#" 2$u /$"h i"h hea' an' han' Q
"he#e hall /e n$ lac3 $n &2 %a#" $! "h$uh" "$
enu#e 2$u# a!e"2* n$# hall 2$u ee &e %a#e &2
%e#$n.=
(11) Thu 'i' Ananu inci"e "he %$%ulace aain"