# I have kept the ways of Yahweh

The laws of Yahweh are spoken of as if they were the paths on which one should walk. Alternate translation: "I have obeyed Yahweh's laws" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# have not wickedly turned away from my God

Here being wicked is spoken of as if one left the right path and took the wrong path. Alternate translation: "have not done wickedly by turning away from my God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])