Bible Verses About Generational Records

And thy issue, which thou begettest after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance.

For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:

Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.

All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;

The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the Lord in their third generation.

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.

This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the Lord.

A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith the Lord, so shall your seed and your name remain.

One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:

After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons’ sons, even four generations.

The Lord is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.

The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.

So these things shall be for a statute of judgment unto you throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the Lord; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

And also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the Lord, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel.

And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.

But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the Lord before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the Lord.

And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:

And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph’s knees.

The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

And these are the generations of Isaac, Abraham’s son: Abraham begat Isaac:

He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

And his deeds, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;

These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation.

Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.

There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after.

And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you;

These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:

And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.