There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest, by name Zacharias, of the course of Abia, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.

Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him coming against him with twenty thousand?

saying, Blessed the King that comes in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

And Pilate demanded of him saying, Art thou the king of the Jews? And he answering him said, Thou sayest.

and saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

And there was also an inscription written over him in Greek, and Roman, and Hebrew letters: This is the King of the Jews.