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if you do not oppress the sojourner, the orphan, or the widow

This can be expressed in positive terms. "if you treat the sojourner, the orphan, and the widow justly"

orphan

child whose parents have died

pour out innocent blood

Here pouring out innocent blood represents killing those not deserving death. Alternate translation: "kill innocent people" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

walk after other gods

Here walking after is a metonym for following after with the intent to serve and obey. Alternate translation: "serve other gods" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

in this place

Here "this place" refers to the land of Judah.