1 Maccabees 11:18-20

New Catholic Bible

¹⁸ However, three days later King Ptolemy died, and his men in the fortified cities were killed by the inhabitants there. ¹⁹ Thus Demetrius became king in the year one hundred and sixty-seven.

²⁰ Jonathan Makes a Pact with Demetrius. At this juncture Jonathan mustered the men of Judea for an attack on the citadel in Jerusalem, and they set up a large number of engines of war to use against it.