- One generation:
- "For¹ who¹ knowethª° what¹ [is] goodª for manª in [this] life,ª allª the daysª of his vainª lifeª which he spendethª° as a shadow?ª for¹ who¹ can tellª° a manª what¹ shall be¹ afterª him under¹ the sun?ª" {Ecc 6:12} + "And Adamª livedª° an hundredª and thirtyª years,ª and begatª° [a son] in his own likeness,ª after his image;ª and calledª°¹ his nameª Seth:ª ... And all¹ the daysª of Lamechª were¹ sevenª hundredª² seventyª and sevenª years:ª and he died.ª°" {Gen 5:3-31} + "And Reuª livedª° twoª and thirtyª years,ª and begatª°¹ Serug:ª ... And the daysª of Terahª were¹ two hundredª² and fiveª years:ª and Terahª diedª° in Haran.ª" {Gen 11:20-32} + "And these¹ [are] the generationsª of Esauª the fatherª of the Edomitesª in mountª Seir:ª ... These¹ [are] the sonsª of Esau,ª who¹ [is] Edom,ª and these¹ [are] their dukes.ª" {Gen 36:9-19} + "And Jacobª saidª° unto¹ Pharaoh,ª The daysª of the yearsª of my pilgrimageª [are] an hundredª and thirtyª years:ª fewª and evilª have the daysª of the yearsª of my lifeª been,¹ and have not¹ attained²° unto¹¹ the daysª of the yearsª of the lifeª of my fathersª in the daysª of their pilgrimage.ª" {Gen 47:9} + "And Josephª died,ª° and all¹ his brethren,ª and all¹ that¹ generation.ª ... And the childrenª of Israelª were fruitful,ª° and increased abundantly,ª° and multiplied,ª° and waxed exceedingª mighty;ªª° and the landª was filledª° with¹ them." {Exd 1:6-7} + "And these¹ [are] the namesª of the sonsª of Leviª according to their generations;ª Gershon,ª and Kohath,ª and Merari:ª and the yearsª of the lifeª of Leviª [were] an hundredª thirtyª and sevenª years.ª ... Theseª [are] they which spakeª° to¹ Pharaohª kingª of Egypt,ª to bring outª°¹ the childrenª of Israelª from Egypt:ª¹ these [are] that¹ Mosesª and Aaron.ª" {Exd 6:16-27} + "Rememberª° how¹ shortª my¹ time is: wherefore¹¹ hast thou madeª° all¹ menªª in vain?ª ... What¹ manª [is he that] liveth,ª° and shall not¹ seeª° death?ª shall he deliverª° his soulª from the handª¹ of the grave?ª Selah.ª" {Psa 89:47-48} + "For¹ all¹ our daysª are passed awayª° in thy wrath:ª we spendª° our yearsª as¹ a taleª [that is told]. ... The daysª of our yearsª [are] threescore²° years² and ten;ª¹ and if¹ by reason of strengthª [they be] fourscoreª years,ª yet [is] their strengthª labourª and sorrow;ª for¹ it is soonª cut off,ª° and we fly away.ª°" {Psa 90:9-10} + "Your fathers,ª where¹ [are] they?¹ and the prophets,ª do they liveª° for ever?ª" {Zch 1:5}
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