Today's installment concludes Romans Crush Jewish Revolt; Destroy Great Temple,our selection from The Jewish War by Josephus published in 75

We have certainly had God for our assistant in this war, and it was no other than God who ejected the Jews out of these fortifications, for what could

They fell upon their face and greatly lamented their own mad conduct; and their nerves were so terribly loosed that they could not flee

As the people were now slain, the holy house was burned down, and the city was on fire, there was nothing further left for the enemy to

If you throw down your arms and deliver up your bodies to me, I grant you your lives; and I will act like a mild master of a family.’Continuing

Now that fatal day was come, according to the revolution of ages.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish Revolt; Destroy Great Temple,our selection from

Titus asked his commanders for their advice on what should be done about the holy house.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish Revolt; Destroy Great

My country would have had little reason to thank me for suppressing the miseries that she underwent at this time.Continuing Romans Crush Jewish

At length the Jews' violent zeal was too hard for the Romans' skill, for the fight had lasted from the ninth hour of the night till the seventh hour