# He keeps in mind ... the word that he commanded

These two phrases share similar meanings and are used together for emphasis. The word "word" refers to the covenant. Alternate translation: "He keeps in mind his covenant forever, the promise he made" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# keeps in mind

This means to remember and think about something. Alternate translation: "remembers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])

# a thousand generations

"1,000 generations" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]])