They shall fall amid those who are slain by the sword. Egypt is delivered to the sword; drag her away, and all her multitudes.
This prophecy concludes and completes the burden of Egypt, and leaves it and all its multitude in the pit of destruction. I. We are here invited to attend the funeral of that once flourishing kingdom, to lament its fall, and to take a view of those who attend it to the grave and accompany it in the grave. 1.
Commenting on Ezekiel 32:17-32
They shall fall in the midst of them that are slain by the sword,.... The Egyptians shall fall in battle by the sword of the Chaldeans: she is delivered to the sword; Egypt is given to the sword, to perish by it, for her sins, according to the just appointment of God: draw her and all her multitudes; to the place of burial; not in...
she is delivered to the sword--namely, by God. draw her--as if addressing her executioners: drag her forth to death.