The reply was translated as it was impossible for (the oracle) to speak the truth because of the righteous men upon the Earth as quoted in The Persecution of Diocletian: A Historical Essay by Arthur James Mason M.A.; Deighton Bell and Co publishers, Cambridge, 1876; page 63.
Suda, π,2098, qtd. and tr. Frend, "Prelude", 10 n.64. See also: Barnes, "Porphyry's Against the Christians"; Croke; and Digeser, "Religious Toleration".
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Tacitus, Annales15.44.6, cited in Frend, "Genesis and Legacy", 504; Dodds, 110.