But he is not home. He's absent from the home. The righteous man would be just the opposite. He would be at home. At home every chance he gets.
Good people are at home.
They're involved in the home life and in the raising of the children. Their body is at home but their mind is on vacation. So, if you're at home, be at home. So one of the Qualifications for a virtuous person is that they should be at home often and spend quality time with their family. Quality time at home is a characteristic of happy homes.