1 Machabees 7:48-50 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

48. And the people rejoiced exceedingly, and they spent that day with great joy.

49. And he ordained that this day should be kept every year, being the thirteenth of the month of Adar.

50. And the land of Juda was quiet for a short time.