2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.

2 Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;

2 They used the eyewitness reports circulating among us from the early disciples.

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

2 They have written the same things that we learned from others—the people who saw those things from the beginning and served God by telling people his message.

2 even as they delivered them unto us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word,

2 as those who from the beginning were eye-witnesses of and attendants on the Word have delivered them to us,

2 They received their information from those who had been eyewitnesses and servants of God’s word from the beginning, and they passed it on to us.

2 just as the original eyewitnesses and servants of the word handed them down to us.

2 just as they were handed on to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word,

2 just as those who were eyewitnesses and servants of the word from the beginning passed on to us,

2 Reports of these things were handed down to us. There were people who saw these things for themselves from the beginning and then passed the word on.

2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word,