forefathers They are turned back to the iniquities of their {forefathers}, which refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers. forefathers <2TI1 -3> I thank God, whom I serve from my] {forefathers} with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day; ~~~~~~