Add parallel Print Page Options

John the Baptist’s message

In the fifteenth year of the rule of the emperor Tiberius—when Pontius Pilate was governor over Judea and Herod was ruler[a] over Galilee, his brother Philip was ruler[b] over Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was ruler[c] over Abilene, during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas—God’s word came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:1 Or tetrarch
  2. Luke 3:1 Or tetrarch
  3. Luke 3:1 Or tetrarch

Bible Gateway Recommends

CEB Common English Bible New Testament - eBook
CEB Common English Bible New Testament - eBook
Retail: $5.99
Our Price: $4.79
Save: $1.20 (20%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
CEB Pew Bible Navy
CEB Pew Bible Navy
Retail: $12.99
Our Price: $11.69
Save: $1.30 (10%)
CEB Common English Bible with Apocrypha - eBook
CEB Common English Bible with Apocrypha - eBook
Retail: $11.99
Our Price: $7.86
Save: $4.13 (34%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars