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Luke 1:3-5
English Standard Version
Luke 1:3-5
English Standard Version
3 it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, to write (A)an orderly account for you, (B)most excellent (C)Theophilus, 4 that you may have (D)certainty concerning the things (E)you have been taught.
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5 (F)In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah,[a] (G)of (H)the division of Abijah. And he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.
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- Luke 1:5 Greek Zacharias
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The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
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