## But he ##

"But Yahweh"

##  the needy ##

"the poor" or "the oppressed"

## from affliction ##

"from suffering"

## cares for his families like a flock ##

AT: "increases the number of people in their families like flocks." or "causes them to have many children" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])

## The upright ##

"People who do what is right" or "Those who obey Yahweh"

## all wickedness ##

AT: "people who do wicked things." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## shuts its mouth ##

AT: "has nothing to say against Yahweh in reply." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

## take note of these things ##

"keep these things in mind" or "heed these things" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])