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Yahweh will afflict Egypt
Here, "Egypt" refers to the people of Egypt. Alternate translation: "Yahweh will afflict the people of Egypt" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)
afflict
"strike" or "punish"
afflicting and healing
The word "them" is understood in this phrase. Alternate translation: "afflicting them and healing them" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-ellipsis)
afflicting and healing
How this phrase relates to the phrase before it can be made clear with the words "after" and "also." Alternate translation: "and after he afflicts them, he will also heal them"