Divrei Yosippon — Sefer Yosippon — Chapter 49: The Greatness of King Herod

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49:1

Herod’s kingdom reaches great wealth and influence under Roman patronage.

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49:2

He distributes gifts, survives famine and political danger, and cultivates cities and alliances.

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His magnificence stands beside continuing fear, executions, and dynastic suspicion.

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49:4

Yosippon therefore depicts greatness and wickedness as capable of inhabiting the same reign.

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