3 Maccabees 5:36LXX

34The friends, too, stole out one by one, and dismissed the assembled multitudes to their occupations.

35The Jews, having heard of these events, praised the glorious God and King of kings, because they had obtained this help, too, from him.

36Now the king arranged another banquet after the same manner, and proclaimed an invitation to mirth.

37And he summoned Hermon to his presence, and said, with threats, How often, O wretch, must I repeat my orders to thee about these same persons?

38Once more, arm the elephants against the morrow for the extermination of the Jews.