Luke 3:2 meaning and explanation

during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

Luke 3:2, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke has just dated the story by emperors, governors and tetrarchs; now he names the religious leaders. Annas had been high priest and remained influential; Caiaphas, his son in law, held the office.

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