OET interlinear PRO 14:2

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun

הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּ֭⁠יָשְׁר⁠וֹ & וּ⁠נְל֖וֹז דְּרָכָ֣י⁠ו

walks in/on/at/with,uprightness_of,those & and,devious_of ways_of,his

One walking, his, and the one crooked refers to types of people in general, not to any specific people. If it would be helpful, you could use more natural expressions in your language. Alternate translation: “Any person who walks in uprightness … but any person who is crooked in his ways”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּ֭⁠יָשְׁר⁠וֹ

walks in/on/at/with,uprightness_of,those

Here Solomon refers to someone behaving in a upright manner as if that person were walking in his uprightness. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. See how you translated a similar use of “walk” in [3:23](../03/23.md). Alternate translation: “One who conducts his life in an upright manner”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וּ⁠נְל֖וֹז דְּרָכָ֣י⁠ו

and,devious_of ways_of,his

Here Solomon uses the phrase crooked in his ways to refer to someone who acts deceptively. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. See how you translated the similar use of crooked in [2:15](../02/15.md). Alternate translation: “but one who is deceptive”