1 Maccabees 11:47-49

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁴⁷ And the king called the Jews to his assistance: and they came to him all at once, and they all dispersed themselves through the city.

⁴⁸ And they slew in that day a hundred thousand men, and they set fire to the city, and got many spoils that day, and delivered the king.

⁴⁹ And they that were of the city saw that the Jews had got the city as they would: and they were discouraged in their minds, and cried to the king, making supplication, and saying: