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Salvation is far from the wicked

God not saving a person is spoken of as if salvation were far from the person. The abstract noun "Salvation" can be stated as "save." AT: "You will certainly not save the wicked" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns)

Great are your merciful actions

Here "great" means "many." AT: "You have shown mercy to people many times" or "You have done many merciful things"

as you always do

Another possible meaning is "because you do what is just."

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