Machaerus, fortress of

John was arrested while working in southern Perea and taken to the fortress of Machaerus, where Herod Antipas maintained residence and where he remained until his execution. (135:12.1,4)

John was imprisoned at Machaerus fortress until his execution, where he was comforted by the words of Jesus. 135:12.1 144:8.6 144:9.1

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• John the Baptist killed and buried 144:9.1 — Mt 14:9-12; Mk 6:27-29.

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