2 Maccabees 8:30
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Judas Defeats Timothy and Bacchides
30 In encounters with the forces of Timothy and Bacchides they killed more than twenty thousand of them and got possession of some exceedingly high strongholds, and they divided a very large amount of plunder, giving to those who had been tortured and to the orphans and widows and also to the aged, shares equal to their own.(A)
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1 Maccabees 4:23
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23 Then Judas returned to plunder the camp, and they seized a great amount of gold and silver, and cloth dyed blue and sea purple, and great riches.(A)
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2 Maccabees 3:10
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10 The high priest explained that there were some deposits belonging to widows and orphans(A)
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