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.
And Judas, who had always been the foremost defender of his people, body and soul, and who kept his love for his countrymen throughout his life, ordered Nicanor's head, along with his hand and arm, to be cut off and brought to Jerusalem.
