Rivers — The rivers (those rivulets by which the waters of Nile were distributed into several parts of the land) shall be turned far away, as they must needs be, when the river which fed them was dried up. Brooks — The several branches of the river Nile, which were a great defence to Egypt. Reeds — Which were useful to them for making their boats. Whither — As they commonly do for want of water.
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.