2 Maccabees 13:20

20 Judas sent in to the garrison whatever was necessary.

2 Maccabees 13:20 In-Context

18 The king, having had a taste of the daring of the Jews, tried strategy in attacking their positions.

19 He advanced against Beth-zur, a strong fortress of the Jews, was turned back, attacked again, and was defeated.

20 Judas sent in to the garrison whatever was necessary.

21 But Rhodocus, a man from the ranks of the Jews, gave secret information to the enemy; he was sought for, caught, and put in prison.

22 The king negotiated a second time with the people in Beth-zur, gave pledges, received theirs, withdrew, attacked Judas and his men, was defeated;