And by great waters the seed of Sihor, the harvest of the river, [is] her revenue; and she is a mart of nations.
Ver. 3. And by great waters the seed of Sihor,] i.e., Of Nile, by the overflowing whereof Egypt is made exceeding fertile, being styled the "granary of the world." Tyre was much enriched by its store thereto transported through the midland sea, called here great waters.