“forefathers” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word forefathers appears 2 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 2 matching verses are shown below.
- Esther 1:13 Asked the wise men, who according to the custom of the kings, were always near his person, and all he did was by their counsel, who knew the laws, and judgments of their forefathers:
- 2 Timothy 1:3 I give thanks to God, whom I serve from my forefathers, with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I have a remembrance of thee in my prayers, night and day.