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# Keep his covenant ... for a thousand generations
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These two phrases share similar meanings and are used together for emphasis. Here "word" refers to the covenant. AT: "Keep his covenant in mind forever, the promise that he made for a thousand generations" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# Keep his covenant in mind
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This means to remember and think about his covenant. AT: "Remember his covenant" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# a thousand generations
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"1,000 generations" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# He calls to mind
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The phrase "calls to mind" means to remember something. AT: "He remembers" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# the covenant that he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac
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Both "the covenant" and "the oath" refer to the same promise that Yahweh made to his people. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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# his oath to Isaac
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This refers to the oath that he had previously made to Issac. AT: "his oath that he made to Isaac" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
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# as your share
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"as your part" |