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From Creation to the Death of Isaac
BOOK I.
FROM THE CREATION TO THE DEATH OF ISAAC.
CHAPTER 1.
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE WORLD AND THE DISPOSITION OF THE ELEMENTS.
1. In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. But when the earth did not come into sight, but was cover ... read more
From Fadus the Procurator to Florus
BOOK XX.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF TWENTY-TWO YEARS.
FROM FADUS THE PROCURATOR TO FLORUS.
CHAPTER 1.
A SEDITION OF THE PHILADELPHIANS AGAINST THE JEWS; AND ALSO CONCERNING THE VESTMENTS OF THE HIGH PRIEST.
1. UPON the death of king Agrip ... read more
From the Banishment of Archelaus to the Departure of the Jews from Babylon
BOOK XVIII.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF THIRTY-TWO YEARS.
FROM THE BANISHMENT OF ARCHELUS TO THE DEPARTURE FROM BABYLON.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW CYRENIUS WAS SENT BY CAESAR TO MAKE A TAXATION OF SYRIA AND JUDEA; AND HOW COPONIUS WAS SENT TO BE PROCURAT ... read more
From the Captivity of the Ten Tribes to the First Year of Cyrus
BOOK X.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-TWO YEARS AND A HALF.
FROM THE CAPTIVITY OF THE TEN TRIBES TO THE FIRST YEAR OF CYRUS.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW SENNACHERIB MADE AN EXPEDITION AGAINST HEZEKIAH; WHAT THREATENINGS RABSHAKEH MADE ... read more
From the Death of Ahab to the Captivity of the Ten Tribes
BOOK 9.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF AHAB TO THE CAPTIVITY OF THE TEN TRIBES.
CHAPTER 1.
CONCERNING JEHOSHAPHAT AGAIN; HOW HE CONSTITUTED JUDGES AND, BY GOD'S ASSISTANCE OVERCAME HIS ENEMIES ... read more
From the Death of Alexander and Aristobulus to the Banishment of Archelaus
BOOK XVII.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF FOURTEEN YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER AND ARISTOBULUS TO THE BANISHMENT OF ARCHELAUS.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW ANTIPATER WAS HATED BY ALL THE NATION [OF THE JEWS] FOR THE SLAUGHTER OF HIS BRETHREN; AND HOW, F ... read more
From the Death of Alexander the Great to the Death of Judas Maccabeus
BOOK XII.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF A HUNDRED AND SEVENTY YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT TO THE DEATH OF JUDAS MACCABEUS.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW PTOLEMY THE SON OF LAGUS TOOK JERUSALEM AND JUDEA BY DECEIT AND TREACHERY, AND CARRIED MAN ... read more
From the Death of Antigonus to the Finishing of the Temple by Herod
BOOK XV.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF EIGHTEEN YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF ANTIGONUS TO THE FINISHING OF THE TEMPLE BY HEROD.
CHAPTER 1.
CONCERNING POLLIO AND SAMEAS. HEROD SLAYS THE PRINCIPAL OF ANTIGONUS'S FRIENDS, AND SPOILS THE CITY OF ITS WE ... read more
From the Death of David to the Death of Ahab
BOOK VIII.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF DAVID TO THE DEATH OF AHAB.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW SOLOMON, WHEN HE HAD RECEIVED THE KINGDOM TOOK OFF HIS ENEMIES.
1. WE have already treated of David, and ... read more
From the Death of Eli to the Death of Saul
BOOK VI.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF THIRTY-TWO YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF ELI TO THE DEATH OF SAUL.
CHAPTER 1.
THE DESTRUCTION THAT CAME UPON THE PHILISTINES, AND UPON THEIR LAND, BY THE WRATH OF GO ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR HAVING CARRIED THE ARK AW ... read more
From the Death of Isaac to the Exodus out of Egypt
BOOK II.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF ISAAC TO THE EXODUS OUT OF EGYPT.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW ESAU AND JACOB, ISAAC'S SONS DIVIDED THEIR HABITATION; AND ESAU POSSESSED IDUMEA AND JACOB CANAAN.
1. AF ... read more
From the Death of Judas Maccabeus to the Death of Queen Alexandra
BOOK XIII.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF EIGHTY-TWO YEARS,
FROM THE DEATH OF JUDAS MACCABEUS TO THE DEATH OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW JONATHAN TOOK THE GOVERNMENT AFTER HIS BROTHER JUDAS; AND HOW HE, TOGETHER WITH HIS BROTHER SIMON, WAGED ... read more
From the Death of Moses to the Death of Eli
BOOK V.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF FOUR HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-SIX YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF MOSES TO THE DEATH OF ELI.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW JOSHUA, THE COMMANDER OF THE HEBREWS, MADE WAR WITH THE CANAANITES, AND OVERCAME THEM, AND DESTROYED THEM, AND ... read more
From the Death of Queen Alexandra to the Death of Antigonus
BOOK XIV.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF THIRTY-TWO YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA TO THE DEATH OF ANTIGONUS.
CHAPTER 1.
THE WAR BETWEEN ARISTOBULUS AND HYRCANUS ABOUT THE KINGDOM; AND HOW THEY MADE ANAGREEMENT THAT ARISTOBULUS SHOULD B ... read more
From the Death of Saul to the Death of David
BOOK VII.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF FORTY YEARS.
FROM THE DEATH OF SAUL TO THE DEATH OF DAVID.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW DAVID REIGNED OVER ONE TRIBE AT HEBRON WHILE THE SON OF SAUL REIGNED OVER THE REST OF THE MULTITUDE; AND HOW, IN THE CIVIL WAR WHIC ... read more
From the Departure of the Jews from Babylon to Fadus the Roman Procurator
BOOK XIX.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF THREE YEARS AND A HALF.
FROM THE DEPARTURE OUT OF BABYLON TO FADUS, THE ROMAN PROCURATOR.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW CAIUS (1) WAS SLAIN BY CHEREA.
1. NOW this Caius (2) did not demonstrate his madness in offering ... read more
From the Exodus out of Egypt to the Rejection of the Generation
BOOK III.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF TWO YEARS.
FROM THE EXODUS OUT OF EGYPT, TO THE REJECTION OF THAT GENERATION.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW MOSES WHEN HE HAD BROUGHT THE PEOPLE OUT OF EGYPT LED THEM TO MOUNT SINAI; BUT NOT TILL THEY HAD SUFFERED MUCH I ... read more
From the Finishing of the Temple by Herod to the Death of Alexander and Aristobulus
BOOK XVI.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF TWELVE YEARS.
FROM THE FINISHING OF THE TEMPLE BY HEROD TO THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER AND ARISTOBULUS.
CHAPTER 1.
A LAW OF HEROD'S ABOUT, THIEVES. SALOME AND PHERORAS CALUMNIATE ALEXANDER AND ARISTOBULUS, UPO ... read more
From the First Year of Cyrus to the Death of Alexander the Great
BOOK XI.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE YEARS AND FIVE MONTHS.
FROM THE FIRST OF CYRUS TO THE DEATH OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
CHAPTER 1.
HOW CYRUS, KING OF THE PERSIANS, DELIVERED THE JEWS OUT OF BABYLON AND SUFFERED THE ... read more
From the Rejection of that Generation to the Death of Moses
BOOK IV.
CONTAINING THE INTERVAL OF THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS.
FROM THE REJECTION OF THAT GENERATION TO THE DEATH OF MOSES.
CHAPTER 1.
FIGHT OF THE HEBREWS WITH THE CANAANITES WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF MOSES; AND THEIR DEFEAT.
1. NOW this life of t ... read more
Preface to the Antiquities of the Jews
Antiquities of the Jews -- Preface
1. THOSE who undertake to write histories, do not, I perceive, take that trouble on one and the same account, but for many reasons, and those such as are very different one from another. For some of them apply themselv ... read more
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