Bible Verses About Generational Transition

Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.

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

In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.

And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.

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

And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.

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.

Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, whom thou mayest make princes in all the earth.

They that come after him shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,

And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

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

And when the jubile of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.

When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord, and with your children’s children will I plead.

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

Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.

There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:

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

Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.

There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm of thy father’s house, that there shall not be an old man in thine house.

This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.

And thou shalt anoint them, as thou didst anoint their father, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office: for their anointing shall surely be an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.

So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses which the Lord hath laid upon it;

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.

In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.

But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.

And when they went from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another people;

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

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.

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: