2 Maccabees 2:14-16

Common English Bible

¹⁴ In the same way, Judas also gathered together all the scrolls that went missing because of the war, so that those documents are now in our possession. ¹⁵ So if you need them, send messengers to carry them back.

¹⁶ Now as we are about to celebrate the Purification Festival, we write to you. Act honorably by observing the days.