1 Maccabees 10:10-12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 Thereafter Jonathan dwelt in Jerusalem, and began to build and restore the city. 11 He ordered those doing the work to build the walls and to encircle Mount Zion with square stones for its fortification, and they did so. 12 The foreigners in the strongholds that Bacchides had built took flight;
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