Luke 3
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Luke 3:1-4

1NowG1161 in the fifteenthG4003 yearG2094 of the reignG2231 of TiberiusG5086 CaesarG2541, when 1PontiusG4194 PilateG4091 was governorG2230 of JudeaG2453, and 2HerodG2264 was tetrarchG5067 of GalileeG1056, and his brotherG80 PhilipG5376 was tetrarchG5067 of the regionG5561 of IturaeaG2484 and TrachonitisG5139, and LysaniasG3078 was tetrarchG5067 of AbileneG9, 2in the highG749 priesthoodG749 of 3AnnasG452 and 4CaiaphasG2533, 5the wordG4487 of GodG2316 cameG1096 to JohnG2491, the sonG5207 of ZachariasG2197, in the wildernessG2048. 3And he cameG2064 into allG3956 6the districtG4066 aroundG4066 the JordanG2446, preachingG2784 a baptismG908 of repentanceG3341 for the forgivenessG859 of sinsG266; 4as it is writtenG1125 in the bookG976 of the wordsG3056 of IsaiahG2268 the prophetG4396, “7The voiceG5456 of one cryingG994 in the wildernessG2048, ‘MakeG2090 readyG2090 the wayG3598 of the LordG2962, MakeG4160 His pathsG5147 straightG2117.

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 3:1 Matt 27:2 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 3:1 Matt 14:1 ↩
  3. 3. Luke 3:2 John 18:13, 24; Acts 4:6 ↩
  4. 4. Luke 3:2 Matt 26:3 ↩
  5. 5. Luke 3:2 Luke 3:3-10: Matt 3:1-10; Mark 1:3-5 ↩
  6. 6. Luke 3:3 Matt 3:5 ↩
  7. 7. Luke 3:4 Is 40:3 ↩

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