18. cast them down--that is, predict that they shall be cast
down (so
Jer 1:10).
The prophet's word was God's, and carried with it its own fulfilment.
daughters of . . . nations--that is, the nations with
their peoples. Egypt is to share the fate of other ancient nations
once famous, now consigned to oblivion: Elam
(Eze 32:24),
Meshech, &c.
(Eze 32:26),
Edom
(Eze 32:29),
Zidon
(Eze 32:30).
JFB.
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