This was the first registration when Quirinius was governor of Syria.
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
Then the king rose, and the governor and Bernice and those who were sitting with them.
“Claudius Lysias, to his Excellency the governor Felix, greetings.
But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal,
He was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of intelligence, who summoned Barnabas and Saul and sought to hear the word of God.
After him Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and drew away some of the people after him. He too perished, and all who followed him were scattered.
So his fame spread throughout all Syria, and they brought him all the sick, those afflicted with various diseases and pains, those oppressed by demons, those having seizures, and paralytics, and he healed them.
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