2 Maccabees 13:22-24

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²² The king negotiated a second time with the people in Beth-zur, gave pledges, received theirs, withdrew, attacked Judas and his men, and was defeated; ²³ he got word that Philip, who had been left in charge of the government, had revolted in Antioch; he was dismayed, called in the Jews, yielded and swore to observe all their rights, settled with them and offered sacrifice, honoured the sanctuary, and showed generosity to the holy place. ²⁴ He received Maccabeus, left Hegemonides as governor from Ptolemais to Gerar,