Dried — This phrase has a plain reference to Cyrus's stratagem used in the surprize of Babylon; one part of it was fortified by the great river Euphrates, which Cyrus diverted by cutting several channels, 'till he had drained it so low, that it became passable for his army; others think that a want of rain is here threatened.
Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 50:38
Jeremiah 50:38
38 A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.