# take hold of this wisdom This speaks of striving to be wise as if "wisdom" were an object that a person could hold on to. Alternate translation: "commit yourself to this wisdom" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) # you should not let go of righteousness This speaks of striving to be righteous as if "righteousness" were an object that a person could hold on to. Alternate translation: "you should not stop trying to be righteous" or "you should keep trying to be righteous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) # will meet all his obligations "will do everything that God expects of him"