3:1 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, ¹  when Pontius Pilate ²  was governor of Judea, and Herod ³  was tetrarch ⁴  of Galilee, and his brother Philip ⁵  was tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ⁶  was tetrarch of Abilene, 3:2 during the high priesthood ⁷  of Annas and Caiaphas, the word ⁸  of God came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness. ⁹