Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters: the east wind hath broken thee in the midst of the seas.
Ver. 26. Thy rowers have brought thee into great waters.] Narrat Tyri naufragium. Here beginneth the prophecy of Tyre's woeful shipwreck. a
The east wind.] Called the "Mariner's misery." The Chaldees were east from Tyre, the great wealth whereof solicited their poverty to set upon them, as the wealth of Cyprus did the Romans.
a Omnium horum ruinam et rapinam praenunciat.