2 Maccabees 2:14

14 In like manner also Judas gathered together all those things that were lost by reason of the war we had, and they remain with us.

2 Maccabees 2:14 In-Context

12 So Solomon kept those eight days.

13 "The same things also were reported in the writings and commentaries of Nehemiah, and how he, founding a library, gathered together the acts of the kings and the prophets and of David, and the epistles of the kings concerning the holy gifts.

14 In like manner also Judas gathered together all those things that were lost by reason of the war we had, and they remain with us.

15 Therefore if ye have need thereof, send someone to fetch them for you.

16 "Whereas we then are about to celebrate the purification, we have written unto you; and ye shall do well if ye keep the same days.