2 Maccabees 12:3

The men of Joppa also did such an ungodly deed: they prayed the Jews that dwelt among them to go with their wives and children into the boats which they had prepared, as though they had meant them no hurt.

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Overview of 2 Maccabees 12:3
Summary
Joppa citizens deceitfully lure Jews into maritime death trap
Place
Joppa
Event
Deceptive maritime invitation
Estimated Time Period
c. 164 BC
Category
Narrative