1 Maccabees 13:8-10

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁸ And they answered with a loud voice, saying: Thou art our leader in the place of Judas, and Jonathan thy brother.

⁹ Fight thou our battles, and we will do whatsoever thou shalt say to us.

¹⁰ So gathering together all the men of war, he made haste to finish all the walls of Jerusalem, and he fortified it round about.