# His mercy

"God's mercy"

# from generation to generation

"from one generation to the next generation" or "throughout every generation" or "to people in every time period"

# displayed strength with his arm

Here "his arm" is a metonym that stands for God's power. AT: "shown that he is very powerful" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# has scattered those ... hearts

"has caused those ... hearts to run away in different directions"

# who were proud about the thoughts of their hearts

Here "hearts" is a metonym for people's inner beings. AT: "who were proud in their thoughts" or "who were proud" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/generation]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/fear]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/proud]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heart]]