"from generation to generation" meaning in English

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          "text": "But Iudah ſhall dwell foꝛ euer, and Ieruſalem from generation to generation.",
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          "text": "Therefore, I say unto you concerning my servant Vinson Knight, if he will do my will let him put stock into that house for himself, and for his generation after him, from generation to generation.",
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        "From one generation to the next, generationally."
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        "(biblical) From one generation to the next, generationally."
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          "sense": "from one generation to the next",
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        "(biblical) From one generation to the next, generationally."
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