1 Maccabees 11:43-45

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁴³ Now therefore thou shalt do well if thou send me men to help me: for all my army is gone from me.

⁴⁴ And Jonathan sent him three thousand valiant men to Antioch: and they came to the king, and the king was very glad of their coming.

⁴⁵ And they that were of the city assembled themselves together, to the number of a hundred and twenty thousand men, and would have killed the king.