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# The plowers plowed on my back
The cuts from a whipping are spoken of as the plow of a plowman. A farmer plowed deep lines into a field. Alternate translation: "My enemies have cut me deeply on my back" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# they made their furrows long
This is a continuation of the plowing metaphor. The "furrow" is the line the farmer plowed. Alternate translation: "they made their cuts long" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])