they shall turn, &c.. the arms of the river shall stink.
brooks. canals of Matzor: i.e. Egypt. See note on Isaiah 7:18.
emptied. shallow.
Related Commentaries of Isaiah 19:6
Isaiah 19:6
6 And they shall turn the rivers far away; and the brooks of defence shall be emptied and dried up: the reeds and flags shall wither.