Quotes about Forefathers
You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with an uplifted hand to give it to your forefathers, this land will fall to you as an inheritance.
- Ezekiel 47:14
In a time of peace, he will invade the richest provinces and do what his fathers and forefathers never did. He will lavish plunder, loot, and wealth on his followers, and he will plot against the strongholds—but only for a time.
- Daniel 11:24
Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, and Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers.
- Matthew 1:2
Solomon the father of Rehoboam, Rehoboam the father of Abijah, and Abijah the father of Asa.
- Matthew 1:7
Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, and Joram the father of Uzziah.
- Matthew 1:8
Uzziah was the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah.
- Matthew 1:9
Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,
- Matthew 1:10
Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor.
- Matthew 1:13
Azor was the father of Zadok, Zadok the father of Achim, and Achim the father of Eliud.
- Matthew 1:14
Eliud was the father of Eleazar, Eleazar the father of Matthan, Matthan the father of Jacob,
- Matthew 1:15
the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
- Luke 3:34
the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,
- Luke 3:35