Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God became in John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
New American Standard Bible
in the high priesthood of
King James Version
Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Holman Bible
during the high priesthood of Annas
International Standard Version
and Annas and Caiaphas high priests, a message from God came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness.
American Standard Version
in the highpriesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Amplified
in the high
An Understandable Version
[During this time], while Annas and Caiaphas [Note: This man was Annas' son-in-law. See John 18:13] were head priests, God's message came to John [the Immerser], son of Zacharias, [when he was] in the desert [of Judea].
Anderson New Testament
Annas and Caiaphas being chief priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zachariah, in the wilderness.
Bible in Basic English
When Annas and Caiaphas were high priests, the word of the Lord came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the waste land.
Common New Testament
during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
Daniel Mace New Testament
under the pontificate of Annas and Caiaphas, JOHN, the son of Zacharias, received his divine commission in the wilderness.
Darby Translation
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came upon John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.
Godbey New Testament
and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Goodspeed New Testament
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, a message from God came to Zechariah's son John in the desert.
John Wesley New Testament
Annas being the high priest and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.
Julia Smith Translation
Upon Annas and Caiaphas being chief priests, the word of And was upon John, son of Zacharias in the desert.
King James 2000
Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zachariah in the wilderness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
in the time of the high priest Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
Modern King James verseion
Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests-- the Word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When Annas and Caiaphas were the high priests: The word of God came unto John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.
Moffatt New Testament
during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the desert;
Montgomery New Testament
during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zachariah, in the Desert.
NET Bible
during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
New Heart English Bible
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness.
Noyes New Testament
when Annas and Caiaphas were highpriests, the word of God came to John, the son of Zachariah, in the wilderness.
Sawyer New Testament
under the chief priest Annas, and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zachariah, in the wilderness.
The Emphasized Bible
in the High-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, came a word of God unto John the son, of Zechariah, in rue desert;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
when Annas and Caiaphas were high-priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness;
Twentieth Century New Testament
And when Annas and Caiaphas were High Priests, a Command from God came to John, the son of Zechariah, while he was in the wilderness.
Webster
Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
Weymouth New Testament
during the High-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, a message from God came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the Desert.
Williams New Testament
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the message of God came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the desert.
World English Bible
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.
Worrell New Testament
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness;
Worsley New Testament
and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene, Annas and Caiaphas being high priests, the word of God came unto John the Son of Zacharias in the wilderness:
Youngs Literal Translation
Annas and Caiaphas being chief priests -- there came a word of God unto John the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness,
Themes
Annas » Associate high priest with caiaphas
Awakenings and religious reforms » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -ezra
religious Awakenings » -hezekiah 2ch 30 » -ezra
The high priest » Assisted by a deputy
John the baptist » What was foretold about john the baptist
Repentance » Who baptized with the baptism of repentance
The Roman empire » Judea a province of, under a procurator or a governor
Interlinear
Archiereus
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 3:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
John The Baptist Begins His Ministry
1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip being tetrarch of the region belonging to Ituraea, and of the region of 2 in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God became in John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness. 3 And he came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching an immersion of repentance for remission of sins,
Phrases
Cross References
Acts 4:6
and Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the high priestly family.
John 18:24
Annas sent him bound to Caiaphas the high priest.
Matthew 26:3
Then the chief priests, and the scholars, and the elders of the people, assembled together to the courtyard of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and became strong in spirit. And he was in the desolate regions until the day of his manifestation to Israel.
Isaiah 40:3
The voice of a man crying out in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.
Jeremiah 1:2
to whom the word of LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.
Jeremiah 2:1
And the word of LORD came to me, saying,
Ezekiel 1:3
the word of LORD came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar, and the hand of LORD was there upon him.
Hosea 1:1-2
The word of LORD that came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
Jonah 1:1
Now the word of LORD came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
Micah 1:1
The word of LORD that came to Micah the Morashtite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
Zephaniah 1:1
The word of LORD which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
Matthew 3:1-10
And in those days John the immerser comes, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, and saying,
Matthew 11:7
And while those men departed, Jesus began to say to the multitudes about John, What did ye go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Mark 1:3-5
The voice of a man crying out in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of Lord. Make his paths straight.
Luke 1:59-63
And it came to pass on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child, and they were calling it by the name of his father Zacharias.
Luke 3:3-17
And he came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching an immersion of repentance for remission of sins,
John 1:23
He said, I am the voice of a man crying out in the wilderness: Make straight the way of Lord, just as the prophet Isaiah said.
John 11:49-51
And a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, Ye know nothing at all,
John 18:13-14
and led him away first to Annas. For he was father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was high priest that year.