Dedication to Theophilus
Luke 1:2
In 9 translations
- BSB
- just as they were handed down to us by the initial eyewitnesses and servants of the word.
- KJV
- Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
- WEB
- even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,
- ASV
- even as they delivered them unto us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word,
- LSV
- as they delivered to us, who from the beginning became eyewitnesses, and officers of the word,
- YLT
- as they did deliver to us, who from the beginning became eye-witnesses, and officers of the Word, —
- DBY
- as those who from the beginning were eye-witnesses of and attendants on the Word have delivered them to us,
- DRC
- According as they have delivered them unto us, who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word:
- GNV
- As they haue deliuered them vnto vs, which from the beginning saw them their selues, and were ministers of ye word,
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καθὼς παρέδοσαν ἡμῖν οἱ ἀπʼ ἀρχῆς αὐτόπται καὶ ὑπηρέται γενόμενοι τοῦ λόγου,
- RP2018
- καθὼς παρέδοσαν ἡμῖν οἱ ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς αὐτόπται καὶ ὑπηρέται γενόμενοι τοῦ λόγου,
- TR-Boyd
- καθὼς παρέδοσαν ἡμῖν οἱ ἀπ᾿ ἀρχῆς αὐτόπται καὶ ὑπηρέται γενόμενοι τοῦ λόγου,
- SCR1894
- καθως παρεδοσαν ημιν οι απ αρχης αυτοπται και υπηρεται γενομενοι του λογου
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 15:27And you also must testify, because you have been with Me from the beginning.
- Acts 26:16‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.
- Hebrews 2:3how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
- 2 Peter 1:16For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.
- 1 John 1:1–3That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life. And this is the life that was revealed; we…
- Acts 1:3After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
- Acts 1:21–22Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have accompanied us the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of…
- Mark 1:1This is the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
- Acts 10:39–41We are witnesses of all that He did, both in the land of the Jews and in Jerusalem. And although they put Him to death by hanging Him on a tree, God raised Him up on the third day and caused Him to be seen— not by all…
- Colossians 1:23–25if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant. Now I…
- 1 Peter 5:1As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:
- Luke 24:48You are witnesses of these things.
- Ephesians 4:11–12And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,
- 1 Corinthians 4:1So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.
- Acts 1:8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
- Acts 4:20For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”
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