2 Maccabees 10:14LXX

12For Ptolemee that was called Macer, was determined to be strictly just to the Jews, and especially by reason of the wrong that had been done them, and to deal peaceably with them.

13But being accused for this to Eupator by his friends, and being oftentimes called traitor, because he had left Cyprus which Philometor had committed to him, and coming over to Antiochus the Illustrious, had revolted also from him, he put an end to his life by poison.

14But Gorgias, who was governor of the holds, taking with him the strangers, often fought against the Jews.

15And the Jews that occupied the most commodious hold, received those that were driven out of Jerusalem, and attempted to make war.

16Then they that were with Machabeus, beseeching the Lord by prayers to be their helper, made a strong attack upon the strong holds of the Idumeans: