# turn aside

Refusing to obey Yahweh is spoken of as turning away from a good path. Alternate translation: "leave good and go" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# their crooked ways

Here wicked ways are spoken of as if they were a path that is not straight. Alternate translation: "their wicked ways" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# lead them away

People are lead away in order to punish them. The full meaning of this statement can be made clear. Alternate translation: "lead them away to punish them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])