# Luke 23:35

> The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”

— Luke 23:35, 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

- Psalms 22:17 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/22/17
- Isaiah 42:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/42/1
- 1 Peter 2:4 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-peter/2/4
- Matthew 12:18 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/matthew/12/18
- Mark 15:29-32 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/mark/15/29
- Psalms 22:6-8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/22/6
- Isaiah 53:3 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/53/3
- Luke 16:14 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/16/14

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

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/23/35
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/luke/23
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