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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Matthew 14:10

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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and beheaded: Mat 17:12, Mat 21:35, Mat 21:36, Mat 22:3-6, Mat 23:34-36; Ch2 36:16; Jer 2:30; Mar 6:27-29; Mar 9:13; Luk 9:9; Rev 11:7 the prison: Josephus informs us that John the Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded by Herod in the strong castle of Machaerus, which he describes as situated about 60 stadia east of Jordan, not far from where the river discharges itself into the Dead Sea. Matthew 14:11
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