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Righteousness protects those

"Righteousness" represents a way of life approved by Yahweh. This quality acts like a person who protects. AT: "A way of life approved by Yahweh protects" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

who are faultless in their path

Here "path" represents how a person directs his life. AT: "who are faultless in their way of living" or "who live lives of integrity" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

wickedness turns away those who commit sin

Here "wickedness" represents an evil conduct of life. This quality acts like a person who turns away those who commit sin. AT: "wickedness turns sinners away from a successful path" or "wickedness ruins sinners' lives" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)