Luke 1:3

NIV: 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,

NAS: it seemed fitting for me as well, having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, to write it out for you in consecutive order, most excellent Theophilus;

KJV: 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,

GWT: I, too, have followed everything closely from the beginning. So I thought it would be a good idea to write an orderly account for Your Excellency, Theophilus.

ASV: 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;

BBE: It seemed good to me, having made observation, with great care, of the direction of events in their order, to put the facts in writing for you, most noble Theophilus;

DBY: it has seemed good to me also, accurately acquainted from the origin with all things, to write to thee with method, most excellent Theophilus,

DRB: It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

WBS: 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,

WEB: 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;

YLT: it seemed good also to me, having followed from the first after all things exactly, to write to thee in order, most noble Theophilus,