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whom you sold into Egypt

Alternate translation: "whom you sold as a slave and sent to Egypt" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

do not be grieved

"do not be upset" or "do not be distressed"

to preserve life

"so I could save lives"

there are still five years in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest

"there will be five more years without planting or harvesting." Alternate translation: "and the famine will last five more years"