32 Bible Verses About Generational Legacy

And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;

And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.

And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.

And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.

And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

And Eber lived after he begat Peleg four hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters.

And Serug lived after he begat Nahor two hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.

And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

And she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.

These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand, and brought them near unto him.

And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.

And the children of Reuben, Israel’s eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

Of the children of Naphtali, throughout their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

When thou shalt beget children, and children’s children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the Lord thy God, to provoke him to anger:

The children of Hashum, three hundred twenty and eight.

Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.