Good News Translation
Then he cut out the tongue of that godless man, promising to feed it bit by bit to the birds and to hang up his head opposite the Temple, as evidence of what his foolishness did for him.

New Revised Standard Version
He cut out the tongue of the ungodly Nicanor and said that he would feed it piecemeal to the birds and would hang up these rewards of his folly opposite the sanctuary.

Contemporary English Version
Finally, he cut out the tongue of this worthless man and said, "I am going to feed it piece by piece to the birds. Then I am going to nail his head and arm on the wall of the fortress opposite the temple, as proof of his foolishness."

New American Bible
He cut out the tongue of the godless Nicanor, saying he would feed it piecemeal to the birds and would hang up the other wages of his folly opposite the temple.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He commanded also, that the tongue of the wicked Nicanor should be cut out, and given by pieces to birds, and the hand of the furious man to be hanged up over against the temple.

He commanded also, that the tongue of the wicked Nicanor should be cut out, and given by pieces to birds, and the hand of the furious man to be hanged up over against the temple.

2 Maccabees 15:31
And when he was come thither, having called together his countrymen, and the priests to the altar, he sent also for them that were in the castle,

2 Maccabees 15:32
And shewing them the head of Nicanor, and the wicked hand, which he had stretched out, with proud boasts, against the holy house of the Almighty God,

2 Maccabees 15:34
Then all blessed the Lord of heaven, saying: Blessed be he that hath kept his own place undefiled.

2 Maccabees 15:35
And he hung up Nicanor's head in the top of the castle, that it might be an evident and manifest sign of the help of God.