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your hand
This refers to Yahweh's power and control. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the man of your right hand
the nation of Israel, which Yahweh has chosen as his people. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
right hand
When a man in Israel wanted to honor another man, he would have that other man stand at his right side, close to his right hand. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
we will not turn away from you
Here "turn away" is a metaphor for rejecting someone. This can also be stated in positive form. AT: "we will not stop worshiping and obeying you" or "we will always worship and obey you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)