# Luke 23:2

> And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”

— Luke 23:2, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- AD 30-33? (counted from the text)
- Date source: The same reconstruction of the Passion: AD 30 or 33, within Pilate's prefecture.

## Who ruled

- **Tiberius**, emperor of Rome, AD 14-37 · Source: Tacitus, Annals I-VI; Suetonius, Tiberius
- **Pontius Pilate**, prefect of Judea, AD 26-36 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XVIII.3-4; Tacitus, Annals XV.44; the Caesarea inscription, which carries his name and office in stone
- **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

- Acts 17:6-7 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/17/6
- Luke 23:14 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/23/14
- John 19:12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/john/19/12
- 1 Kings 21:10-13 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-kings/21/10
- Psalms 62:4 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/62/4
- Jeremiah 20:10 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/20/10
- Jeremiah 38:4 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/38/4
- Zechariah 11:8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/zechariah/11/8

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/23/2
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/23
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).