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- Title Page
- Section 1. The family from which I am derived is not an ignoble one
- Section 2. Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility
- Section 3. But when I was in the twenty-sixth year of my age
- Section 4. And now I perceived innovations were already begun
- Section 5. I was then afraid, lest, by inculcating these things so often
- Section 6. But, upon his coming and fighting, he was beaten
- Section 7. So when Gessius had been beaten, as we have said already
- Section 8. When I had therefore received these instructions, I came into Galilee
- Section 9. There were three factions in this city. The first was composed of men of
- Section 10. And this was the state Tiberias was now in.
- Section 11. But Gamala persevered in its allegiance to the Romans
- Section 12. Now, as soon as I was come into Galilee
- Section 13. When I understood this state of things, I was greatly provoked
- Section 14. But when I had dismissed my fellow legates
- Section 15. I was now about the thirtieth year of my age
- Section 16. Now the multitude of the Galileans had that great kindness for me
- Section 17. But when John was come to the city of Tiberias
- Section 18. But before I had spoken all I designed
- Section 19. Now, as soon as the inhabitants of that city understood the perfidiousness of the
- Section 20. But now John was afraid for himself, since his treachery had proved unsuccessful.
- Section 21. But now another great number of the Galileans came together again with their weapons
- Section 22. But the inhabitants of this city having determined to continue in their allegiance to
- Section 23. At this time it was that two great men
- Section 24. Now king Agrippa sent an army to make themselves masters of the citadel of
- Section 25. But when John, the son of Levi, who
- Section 26. There were some bold young men of the village of Dabaritta
- Section 27. Now, when all Galilee was filled with this rumor
- Section 28. When he had said this, and the multitude had openly applauded him for what
- Section 29. When, therefore, silence was made by the whole multitude
- Section 30. However, these robbers and other authors of this tumult
- Section 31. But there were still some that irritated the multitude against me
- Section 32. But as for the inhabitants of the city of Tiberias
- Section 33. But now, when the people of Tiberias perceived that there were no forces come
- Section 34. And by this stratagem it was that I gradually got all the senate of
- Section 35. Now the men of Tiberias, after I was gone to Taricheae
- Section 36. But before this, it happened that Philip, the son of Jacimus
- Section 37. Now there was one Joseph, the son of a female physician
- Section 38. But the hatred that John, the son of Levi
- Section 39. When Simon heard Ananus say this, he desired that the messengers would conceal the
- Section 40. Now, when they had given Jonathan and his companions these instructions
- Section 41. Now, as my father wrote me an account of this
- Section 42. But wonderful it was what a dream I saw that very night
- Section 43. When I heard this, and saw what sorrow the people were in
- Section 44. About this time it was that Jonathan and his fellow legates came.
- Section 45. When I had written thus, and given the letter to be carried by the
- Section 46. When Jonathan and his partners had received this letter
- Section 47. When I had laid these commands upon them
- Section 48. Now, as soon as Jonathan and his companions heard of my coming
- Section 49. When Jonathan and his companions heard this, they were in fear of their own
- Section 50. While I was thus speaking, the united voices of all the people joined together
- Section 51. When the multitude heard these things, they were greatly provoked at Jonathan
- Section 52. But when I was come near Sogane, I caused the multitude to make a
- Section 53. Now Jonathan and his colleagues, having failed of accomplishing what they would have done
- Section 54. So I suspected nothing, and went away to Tarichese
- Section 55. As for myself, although I knew of their design
- Section 56. Now there was one whose name was Ananias a wicked man he was
- Section 57. Now Jesus, who was the ruler, commanded that they should exclude all that came
- Section 58. When I had said this, Jonathan and his colleagues held their peace
- Section 59. But as I was gone out a little way
- Section 60. Now, in a few days, those ambassadors whom he had sent
- Section 61. Now, when they had received that letter, and were thereby greatly disturbed
- Section 62. However, the governors of Tiberias took care to have their city secured with walls
- Section 63. And now being desirous to catch Simon by a wile
- Section 64. But on the next day, I brought ten thousand armed men with me
- Section 65. And now I am come to this part of my narration
- Section 66. Now, when I had settled the affairs of Tiberias
- Section 67. But about this time it was that the people of Sepphoris grew insolent
- Section 68. Nay, indeed, Tiberias had like to have been plundered by the Galileans also upon
- Section 69. When I heard this, I was in doubt what to do
- Section 70. About this time it was that Justus, the son of Pistus
- Section 71. Now, when the people of Sepphoris had, in so surprising a manner
- Section 72. As soon as I had gotten intelligence of this
- Section 73. When Sylla and his party were informed what happened to me
- Section 74. It was not now long before Vespasian came to Tyre
- Section 75. For when the siege of Jotapata was over
- Section 76. But when Titus had composed the troubles in Judea
- Footnotes