American Standard Version
"in the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness. "
— Luke 3:2, American Standard Version
“Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
“in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.”
“during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.”
“Under the high priests Anna and Caiphas: the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert.”
“When Annas and Caiaphas were high priests, the word of the Lord came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the waste land.”
“Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judæa, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituræa and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
in the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
And he came into all the region round about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins;
as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.
Every valley shall be filled, And every mountain and hill shall be brought low; And the crooked shall become straight, And the rough ways smooth;