The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our forefathers, has glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you yourselves betrayed and disowned before Pilate, although he had decided to set Him free.

And with Abraham He made the sacred compact of circumcision, and he became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day, and Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.

But Jacob heard that there was food in Egypt and sent our forefathers on their first visit down there.

Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his kinsmen, seventy-five in all;

and Jacob came down to Egypt. There he and our forefathers died

'I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.' Moses was so terrified that he did not dare to look at the bush.

He found favor with God and begged to design a dwelling for the God of Jacob,