'Generations' in the Bible
The book of the generations of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
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.
For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
And His kindness is to generations of generations, To those fearing Him,
In past generations He allowed all the nations to go their own way,
After all, Moses has had people to proclaim him in every city for generations, and on every Sabbath his books are read aloud in the synagogues."
This was not made known to people in other generations as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit:
to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:
Or to give attention to stories and long lists of generations, from which come questionings and doubts, in place of God's ordered way of life which is in faith;
But have nothing to do with foolish questionings, and lists of generations, and fights and arguments about the law; for they are of no profit and foolish.
But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;
and if he turned to ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah when he condemned them to destruction, having appointed them to serve as an example to future generations of the ungodly,