14<\/strong>. The waters of Egypt, no more troubled by the foot of man or beast, shall run smooth like oil.<\/p>\n make their waters deep<\/em> ] Rather: make to settle<\/strong>, become clear; cf. noun, Eze 34:18<\/span>. No more trampled they shall settle and run smooth.<\/p>\n A promise of a return of Gods favor. This concerns not the restoration of Egypts original power, but the establishment of the Divine Ruler in the place of a pagan God-opposing power.<\/P> <\/p>\n Verse 14<\/span>. Cause their rivers to run like oil<\/B><\/I>] Bring the whole state into quietness, there being no longer a political hippopotamus<\/I> to foul the waters<\/I>-to disturb the peace of the country.<\/P> <\/p>\n Make their waters deep:<\/B> the sense literally this, the waters undisturbed shall be clear, the mud settled at the bottom, and the waters above it of good depth. <\/P> To run like oil; <\/B>smooth and softly, as oil glides along, which will be when neither men nor cattle disturb the rivers: but figuratively, waters and rivers are people and nations, and those near to, and once disturbed, and put into confusion by Egypt, at whose fall all those troubles shall cease, the people shall settle in quiet state, and affairs shall, like a quieted river, run smoothly and in great peace. <\/P> <\/p>\n 14. make their waters deep<\/B>rather,”make . . . to subside<\/I>“; literally, “sink”[FAIRBAIRN]. <\/P> like oil<\/B>emblem ofquietness.<\/I> No longer shall they descend violently on othercountries as the overflowing Nile, but shall be still and sluggish inpolitical action.<\/P><\/p>\n Then will l make their waters deep<\/strong>,…. Either the water, of Egypt literally, the waters of the Nile: no canals being cut from it, to carry the water to the several parts of the land, the land being depopulated, and no business done: or, figuratively, other nations, compared to waters for their numbers, who before had been disturbed by the Egyptians; but now they being destroyed, these would be at ease, like troubled waters, which subside, and: become deep and clear, when there is none to trouble them:<\/p>\n and cause their, rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord God<\/strong>; very slowly, as if, they were mourning the unhappy condition of the land; or smoothly, clearly, undisturbed, as before. The Targum is,<\/p>\n “there will I cause the people to rest, and I will lead their kings quietly, saith the Lord God.”<\/p>\n (14) Deep<\/strong> should rather be rendered quiet.<\/em> When the restless ambition of Egypt should be curbed, there would come about peace and quiet prosperity. This is thought by many to be a glance forward at the Messianic blessing of the future; but it does not necessarily look so far.<\/p>\n Eze 32:14<\/span><\/em><\/strong>. <\/strong>Then will I make, <\/em><\/strong>&c.<\/strong> Then will I make their waters to rest, <\/em>or subside, and cause their rivers to glide smoothly like oil, <\/em>&c. <\/p>\n Eze 32:14 Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.<\/p>\n Ver. 14. Then will I make their waters deep.<\/strong> ] There shall not be men left to drive them by ditches and channels into their grounds and pastures, for the making of them fruitful. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n And cause their rivers to run like oil,<\/strong> ] i.e., <\/em> Smoothly and silently. <\/p>\n “ Lene fluit Nilus, sed cunctis amnibus extat<\/p>\n Utilior, nullas confessus murmure vires. ”<\/p>\n – Claudian.<\/p>\n deep = subside. <\/p>\n and cause: The neighbouring countries shall be in a state of quietness, like a river that smoothly glides along, having no longer a political crocodile to foul their waters, or to disturb their peace.<\/p>\n Eze 32:14. Deep is from shaqa and Strong’s first definition is “to subside. If the men and beasts are removed from the land by a foreign army, the described condition of the water will cease and it will be allowed to become deep or settled. The movement of oil would be smooth and it is used to compare the condition of the streams after the men and beasts have been taken from the land.<\/p>\n 32:14 Then will I make {i} their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.<\/p>\n (i) That is, of the Chaldeans your enemies, who will quietly enjoy all your conveniences.<\/p>\n Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD. 14. The waters of Egypt, no more troubled by the foot of man or beast, shall run smooth like oil. make their waters deep ] Rather: make to settle, become clear; cf. noun, Eze 34:18. 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