2in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came upon John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.


In Context

1 Now in the fifteenth year of the government of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother tetrarch of Ituraea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

2 in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came upon John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

3 And he came into all the district round the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins,

4 as it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet: Voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.

Luke 3:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the desert.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:2Under the high priests Annas and Caiphas; the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:2in the highpriesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:2in the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2Annas and Caiaphas being chief priests — there came a word of God unto John the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.