2 Maccabees 5:14

14 Three days later Jerusalem had lost 80,000 people: 40,000 killed in the attack and at least that many taken away to be sold as slaves.

2 Maccabees 5:14 In-Context

12 giving his men orders to cut down without mercy everyone they met and to slaughter anyone they found hiding in the houses.

13 They murdered everyone - men and women, boys and girls; even babies were butchered.

14 Three days later Jerusalem had lost 80,000 people: 40,000 killed in the attack and at least that many taken away to be sold as slaves.

15 But Antiochus was still not satisfied. He even dared to enter the holiest Temple in all the world, guided by Menelaus, who had become a traitor both to his religion and to his people.

16 With his filthy and unholy hands, Antiochus swept away the sacred objects of worship and the gifts which other kings had given to increase the glory and honor of the Temple.