Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
The rich tiaras of the Romans sparkled brilliantly in the sunlight, and their glittering sword-hilts threw out glancing golden rays. The doves, flying from their cotes, circled above the heads of the multitude. It was the hour when Mannaeus was accustomed to feed them. But now he crouched beside the tetrarch, who stood near Vitellius.
He attempted to speak to them, being only slightly protected by some of the Sadducees. Suddenly he perceived Mannaeus at a distance and made him a sign to approach. The expression on the face of Vitellius indicated that he regarded all this turmoil as no concern of his. The Pharisees, leaning against the pavilion, were now beside themselves with demoniac fury.
"They exchanged some strange words with him," Mannaeus replied, "with the mysterious air of robbers conspiring at the cross-roads. Then they departed towards Upper Galilee, saying that they were the bearers of great tidings." Antipas bent his head for a moment; then raising it quickly, said in a tone full of alarm: "Guard him! watch him well! Do not allow any one else to see him.
Word Of The Day