30
And Judas, who was ever the chief defender of the citizens both in body and mind, and who continued his love toward his countrymen all his life, commanded to strike off Nicanor's head, and his hand with his shoulder, and bring them to Jerusalem.
28
Now when the battle was done, returning again with joy, they knew that Nicanor lay dead in his harness.
29
Then they made a great shout and a noise, praising the Almighty in their own language.
30
And Judas, who was ever the chief defender of the citizens both in body and mind, and who continued his love toward his countrymen all his life, commanded to strike off Nicanor's head, and his hand with his shoulder, and bring them to Jerusalem.
31
So when he was there, and called them of his nation together, and set the priests before the altar, he sent for them that were of the tower,
32
And shewed them vile Nicanor's head, and the hand of that blasphemer, which with proud brags he had stretched out against the holy temple of the Almighty.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.