'Generations' in the Bible
This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens.
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God's likeness.
This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.
God said, "This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.
These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations. Of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
This is the history of the generations of Shem. Shem was one hundred years old and became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood.
Now this is the history of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran became the father of Lot.
I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you.
God said to Abraham, "As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations.
He who is eight days old will be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he who is born in the house, or bought with money from any foreigner who is not of your seed.
Now this is the history of the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bore to Abraham.
This is the history of the generations of Isaac, Abraham's son. Abraham became the father of Isaac.
This is the history of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir:
This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father.