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I put on righteousness, and it clothed me

People often spoke of righteousness as if it were clothing. Alternate translation: "I did what was righteous, and it was like clothing that I put on" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

my justice was like a robe and a turban

People often spoke of justice as if it were clothing. Alternate translation: "I did what was just, and it was like a robe and a turban on me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

turban

a long cloth that men wrap around their heads and wear as a hat