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He stores up sound wisdom for those who please him
Yahweh teaching wisdom to people is spoken of as if wisdom were an item that Yahweh stores and gives to people. Alternate translation: "He teaches what is truly wise to those who please him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
sound
"dependable"
he is a shield for those
Yahweh being able to protect his people is spoken of as if he were a shield. Alternate translation: "God protects those" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
who walk in integrity
A person behaving with integrity is spoken of as if they were walking in integrity. Alternate translation: "who behave with integrity" or "who live their lives as they should" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)