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from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding
"God's words give us knowledge and understanding" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)
sound
"dependable"
he is a shield for those
"God protects those" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
he guards the paths of justice
Possible meanings: 1) "God makes sure that people act justly" (see UDB) or 2) "God protects those who act justly." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
preserve the way of
"protect"