. The works of Josephus. e King, fo highly offended, per-fvvadinghim rather himfeif to go unto the King his Brother, and crave pardon of him 3confeffing himfeif to have been caufe of all this mifchief; by which confeflion of his,the Kings wrath would be greatly appeafed, and fohealfofhouldhave better occafionto entreat for him. Pheroras followed his counfel, which fell out happily for them both 5for the Prince, contrary to any ones expeftation, was freed from all his troubles : AndArchelaus made Pheroras and Hero^^friends; and he himfeif having obtained greatfriendftiip of the King in his advc


. The works of Josephus. e King, fo highly offended, per-fvvadinghim rather himfeif to go unto the King his Brother, and crave pardon of him 3confeffing himfeif to have been caufe of all this mifchief; by which confeflion of his,the Kings wrath would be greatly appeafed, and fohealfofhouldhave better occafionto entreat for him. Pheroras followed his counfel, which fell out happily for them both 5for the Prince, contrary to any ones expeftation, was freed from all his troubles : AndArchelaus made Pheroras and Hero^^friends; and he himfeif having obtained greatfriendftiip of the King in his advcrfities, he returned joyfully into Cappcdocia^ being re-warded with rich gifts, and being accounted of as Hcrods chiefeft friend. They alfoagreed amongfl: themfelves, that Herod (hould go to Rof/je^ becaufe he had already writ-ten unto C£jàr^ concerning this and they both went together to Antiochia^and there Herod reconciled Titus the Prefident oïS^ria unto Archelans 3 and fo he re-turned into jf«^e<«. H. The Thievestaken and pu-Bilhed. , Hernd de-manded theThieves to bedehvercd un-to him, andthe money hehad lent to berepayed. CHAP. declarethWar agaiffji the Arabians^ for poteUing Trachonites Robbers. WHileft Herod being gone to Rotne^ was abfent from his Kingdom, the ArabianWars began, on this occafion : The inhabitants of Trachon^ whofe CountreyCeefar taking from Lemdorns^ gave unto Herod ?-, being forbidden and hindred fromftealing, were now forced to frame themfelves to live like husband-men, more civiUy Lthan before : But this kind of life pleafed them not, neither did their Countrey yieldfruits worth their labours; yet at firft Her(7<5^ compelling them thereunto, they abftain-ed from injuring the inhabitants bordering upon them, which did greatly redoundunto Herods credit, by whofe diligence they were brought unto it. But when Herodwas gone into Italjf to accufe Alexander, and to commend Antipater unto Cafar^ theTrachonites he


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