richmahn_en_tn/pro/23/11.md

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their Redeemer

Yahweh

he will plead their case against you

The metaphor is of a lawyer defending the needy in front of a judge. Alternate translation: "he will defend the orphans against you" or "he will see that the orphans receive justice and punish you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)