1 Maccabees 2:65

65 "Your brother Simon is wise, so always listen to him as you would to me.

1 Maccabees 2:65 In-Context

63 Today he may be highly honored, but tomorrow he will disappear; his body will return to the earth and his scheming will come to an end.

64 But you, my sons, be strong and courageous in defending the Law, because it is through the Law that you will earn great glory.

65 "Your brother Simon is wise, so always listen to him as you would to me.

66 Judas Maccabeus has been strong all his life; he will be your commander and will lead you in battle against the enemy.

67 Call everyone who obeys God's Law to rally around you; then avenge the wrongs done to your people.