1 Maccabees 15:25
Source: Septuagint
25So Antiochus the king camped against Dor the second day, assaulting it continually, and making engines, by which means he shut up Trypho, that he could neither go out nor in.
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23and to all the countries, and to Sampsames, and the Lacedaemonians, and to Delos, and Myndos, and Sicyon, and Caria, and Samos, and Pamphylia, and Lycia, and Halicarnassus, and Rhodes, and Phaselis, and Cos, and Side, and Aradus, and Gortyna, and Cnidus, and Cyprus, and Cyrene.
24And the copy hereof they wrote to Simon the high priest.
— 1 Maccabees 15:25 —
26At that time Simon sent him two thousand chosen men to aid him; silver also, and gold, and much armor.
27Nevertheless he would not receive them, but broke all the covenants which he had made with him afore, and became strange unto him.