Many the wonders thou didst, O Jehovah my God, and thy purposes to us: none shall set in order to thee: I will announce and speak, they were numerous above number.
Luke 1:3 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 It seemed fitting to me also, having comprehended all things thoroughly from above, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It seemed good and desirable to me, [and so I have determined] also after having searched out diligently and followed all things closely and traced accurately the course from the highest to the minutest detail from the very first, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, [Acts 1:1.] American Standard Version (1901) 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; Common English Bible Now, after having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, I have also decided to write a carefully ordered account for you, most honorable Theophilus. Catholic Public Domain Version so it seemed good to me also, having diligently followed everything from the beginning, to write to you, in an orderly manner, most excellent Theophilus, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, |
Many the wonders thou didst, O Jehovah my God, and thy purposes to us: none shall set in order to thee: I will announce and speak, they were numerous above number.
These things thou didst and I was silent; thou thoughtest, being, I shall be like to thee: I will reprove thee, and I will set it in order before thine eyes.
To cause thee to know the truth of the words of truth; to turn back the words of truth to those sending thee?
And besides, the preacher was wise; he yet taught the people knowledge; and he gave ear, and sought out, setting in order many parables.
Since many have undertaken to arrange the narration concerning things rendered perfectly certain among us,
Truly the first word had I made of all things, O Theophilus, of which Jesus began to do and also to teach,
Wherefore I judge, not to molest them, from the nations turning back to God:
It seemed fitting to us, having been unanimous, to send to you chosen men with our dearly beloved Barnabas and Paul,
For it seemed fitting to the Holy Spirit, and to us, for no more burden to be put upon you but the necessities of these;
And having made a certain time, he came out, passing in order the Galatian country and Phrygia, supporting all the disciples.
Attaining much peace by thee, and good actions being to this nation by thy foresight altogether and everywhere, we accept, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
And he says, I am not frenzied, most excellent Festus; but I speak the words of truth and soundness of mind.
And concerning Apollos, the brother, I besought him much that he would come to you with the brethren: and the will was not altogether that he should come now; and he will come when he should have leisure.
And she is happier if she so remain, according to my opinion: and I also think to have the Spirit of God.
These having laid down to the brethren, thou shalt be a good servant of Jesus Christ, brought up in the words of faith and good doctrine, which thou bast closely followed.