3it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;


In Context

1 Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,

2 even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,

3 it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;

4 that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed.

5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

Luke 1:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:3It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:3Therefore, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:3it has seemed good to me also, accurately acquainted from the origin with all things, to write to thee with method, most excellent Theophilus,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:3It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:3it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:3it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:3It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:3it seemed good also to me, having followed from the first after all things exactly, to write to thee in order, most noble Theophilus,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:3It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus,