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1 Maccabees 2:18

Therefore, come thou first, and obey the king’s commandment, as all nations have done, and the men of Juda, and they that remain in Jerusalem: and thou, and thy sons shall be in the number of the king’s friends, and enriched with gold, and silver, and many presents.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner Revision) (DRC)

Douay-Rheims Bible, Challoner Revision. Public domain text sourced from Project Gutenberg (eBook #1581).