2 Maccabees 3:35-37

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

³⁵ So Heliodorus after he had offered a sacrifice to God, and made great vows to him, that had granted him life, and given thanks to Onias, taking his troops with him, returned to the king.

³⁶ And he testified to all men the works of the great God, which he had seen with his own eyes.

³⁷ And when the king asked Heliodorus, who might be a fit man to be sent yet once more to Jerusalem, he said: