Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 17:54
A church father on this verse
“But David, taking the head of the Philistine, etc. I think it should be understood, according to the letter, that David took care to bring the head of such a strong adversary, which had been cut off, to the rebellious city of Jerusalem, still inhabited by the Jebusites, for no other reason than to terrify those who, t…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
54And David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent.
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In context
52And the men of Israel and Judah arose, and shouted and pursued them as far as the entrance to Gath, and as far as the gate of Ashkelon: and the slain men of the Philistines fell in the way of the gates, both to Gath, and to Ekron.
53And the men of Israel returned from pursuing after the Philistines, and they destroyed their camp.
— 1 Samuel 17:54 —