2 Maccabees 14:43-45

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁴³ But whereas through haste he missed of giving himself a sure wound, and the crowd was breaking into the doors, he ran boldly to the wall, and manfully threw himself down to the crowd:

⁴⁴ But they quickly making room for his fall, he came upon the midst of the neck.

⁴⁵ And as he had yet breath in him, being inflamed in mind he arose: and while his blood ran down with a great stream, and he was grievously wounded, he ran through the crowd: