2 Maccabees 12:31-33

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

³¹ they thanked them and exhorted them to be well disposed to their race in the future also. Then they went up to Jerusalem, as the feast of weeks was close at hand.

Judas Defeats Gorgias

³² After the feast called Pentecost, they hastened against Gor′gias, the governor of Idume′a. ³³ And he came out with three thousand infantry and four hundred cavalry.