[84]. 1 Kings xxi. 19.

[85]. 1 Kings xiii. 4. The name Jadaus (or, as the Latin has, Jadon) is unscriptural.

[86]. Or “lampstand.”

[87]. Another reading has “silver vessels.”

[88]. Or “prætor.”

[89]. By the Jews (B. J. parallel passage).

[90]. The Herodian family (Idumæans).

[91]. Text (as read by Niese) doubtful.

[92]. Or “sessions,” “conventions” (σύνοδοι). “He appointed five councils (or ‘assemblies’, συνέδρια) and distributed the nation into as many portions.”—Ant. (parallel passage).

[93]. In Egypt, where Antipater had rendered him yeoman service.