Luke 1:3

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

Open in Mac app

In context

1 Many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,

2 just as they were handed down to us by the initial eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

3 Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

4 so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.

5 In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron.

Read the whole of Luke 1

Luke 1:3 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: Therefore, having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, it seemed good also to me to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,
KJV King James Version: It 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,
WEB World English Bible: 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;
ASV American Standard Version: it 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;
YLT Young's Literal Translation: it seemed good also to me, having followed from the first after all things exactly, to write to thee in order, most noble Theophilus,
DBY Darby Translation: it has seemed good to me also, accurately acquainted from the origin with all things, to write to thee with method, most excellent Theophilus,
WBS Webster Bible: It 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,