Luke 3:2
in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas [Rock that hollows itself out], ha D'var Elohim ·the Word of God· came to John [Yah is gracious], the son of Zacharias [Remembered by Yah], in the wilderness.
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Matthew 11:7As these went their way, Yeshua [Salvation] began to say to the multitudes concerning John [Yah is gracious], “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?
Mark 1:3+ 1:3 (3-5) MP: The Messiah’s forerunner will turn many to righteousness. (Mal 4:6) + 1:3 (3-4) MP: Messiah is associated with God. God is associated with Messiah. (Is 40:3c) the voice of one crys out in the wilderness, 2 ‘Make ready the way of MarYah [Master Yahweh]! 2 Make his paths straight!’” + 1:3. (2-3) Quoted from Is 40:3
Matthew Henry on Luke 3:2-15
Ministry of John the Baptist. 1 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 Ituræa and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, 2 Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness. 3 And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; 4 As it is… Read the whole commentary →