2 Maccabees 3:35-37

Common English Bible

³⁵ Heliodorus offered a sacrifice to the Lord and made many solemn promises to the savior for sparing his life. After thanking Onias, he took his military force back to the king. ³⁶ He testified to everyone about the works of the great God that he had seen with his own eyes. ³⁷ When the king asked Heliodorus who would be the right sort of person to send again to Jerusalem, he said: