en_tn/1pe/02/25.md

you had been wandering away like lost sheep

Peter speaks about his readers before they believed in Christ as if they had been similar to lost sheep wandering around aimlessly. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

the shepherd and guardian of your souls

Peter speaks of Jesus as if he were a shepherd. Just as a shepherd protects his sheep, Jesus protects those who trust in him. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)