14
In the mean season was king Alexander in Cilicia, because those that dwelt in those parts had revolted from him.
15
But when Alexander heard of this, he came to war against him: whereupon king Ptolemee brought forth his host, and met him with a mighty power, and put him to flight.
16
So Alexander fled into Arabia there to be defended; but king Ptolemee was exalted:
17
For Zabdiel the Arabian took off Alexander's head, and sent it unto Ptolemee.
18
King Ptolemee also died the third day after, and they that were in the strong holds were slain one of another.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.