# Acts 3:13

> The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.

— Acts 3:13, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- c. AD 30-35 (counted from the text)
- Date source: Counted forward from Pentecost to the death of Stephen, which comes before the conversion of Saul.

## Who ruled

- **Pontius Pilate**, prefect of Judea, AD 26-36, named in the text · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.3-4; Tacitus, Annals XV.44; the Caesarea inscription, which carries his name and office in stone
- **Tiberius**, emperor of Rome, AD 14-37 · Source: Tacitus, Annals I-VI; Suetonius, Tiberius
- **Herod Antipas**, tetrarch of Galilee, 4 BC – AD 39 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVII.8-XVIII.7
- **Philip**, tetrarch of Ituraea, 4 BC – AD 34 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVII.8, XVIII.4
- **Caiaphas**, high priest, AD 18-36 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.2.2 and XVIII.4.3; the ossuary of "Joseph, son of Caiaphas," found in Jerusalem in 1990

## See also

- Matthew 22:32 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/22/32
- Acts 7:32 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/7/32
- Exodus 3:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/exodus/3/6
- Matthew 27:17-25 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/27/17
- Luke 23:16-23 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/23/16
- John 18:40 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/john/18/40
- John 19:12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/john/19/12
- John 19:15 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/john/19/15

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/3/13
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/3
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).