³^hIt seemed good to me also, ⁱhaving had perfect understanding of all things ^kfrom the very first, to write unto thee ^lin order, ^mmost excellent ⁿTheophilus,

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Footnotes

iSee Mark 16:17.
k Acts 26:5 (Gk.).
l Acts 11:4 (Gk.). & 18:23.
m Acts 23:26. & 24:3 (Gk.). & 26:25 (Gk.).

Cross references

h Acts 15:25, 28.
n Acts 1:1.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So it also seemed good to me, since I have carefully investigated everything from the very first, to write to you in an orderly sequence, most honorable Theophilus,

NLTNew Living Translation

Having carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I also have decided to write an accurate account for you, most honorable Theophilus,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

it seemed best to me also—because I have followed all things carefully from the beginning—to write them down in orderly sequence for you, most excellent Theophilus,