Luke 3:1-2

John the Baptist Prepares the Way

1 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar—when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and Traconitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene—
2 during the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

Cross References 5

  • 1. S Matthew 27:2
  • 2. S Matthew 14:1
  • 3. S Matthew 26:3; John 18:13; Acts 4:6
  • 4. S Matthew 3:1
  • 5. Luke 1:13
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