Luke 3

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 3 of 24

1 And in the fifteenth year of the government of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate governing Judea, and Herod ruling as tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruling as tetrarch of Iturea and the Trachonitis country, and Lysanias ruling as tetrarch of Abilene,

2 upon the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, a word of God came on John the son of Zacharias in the deserted place.

3 And he came into the region around the Jordan proclaiming a baptism of repentance for remission of sins,

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Chapter Summary

1 The preaching and baptism of John. 20 Herod imprisons John. 21 Christ baptized, receives testimony from Heaven. 23 The genealogy of Christ.

Key Greek Words

πνεύματι ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind G4151
ἐπὶ about (the times), above, after G1909
ἦλθεν accompany, appear, bring G2064
ὄχλοις company, multitude, number (of people) G3793
πλέον abundant, altogether, common G4183

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