God continues speaking to Abraham. ## throughout their generations ## "for each generation" ## for an everlasting covenant ## "as a covenant that will last forever" It can also be translated as "And this covenant will last forever." ## to be God to you and to your descendants after you ## This can be translated as "to be your God and your descendants' God" or "I will be your God and your descendants' God." ## for an everlasting possession ## "as an everlasting possession" or "to possess forever." It can also be translated as "And it will belong to your descendants forever."