Matthew Poole and continuators on Ezekiel 47:10

10 And it shall come to pass that the fishers shall stand upon it , from En-gedi , even unto En-Eglaim ; they d shall be a place to spread forth nets , their fish shall be according to their kinds , as the fish of the great sea , exceeding many .

Men whose trade is to fish for livelyhood and profit.

Shall dispose of themselves about these waters; either on the shore along the River side, or in boats on the Sea, to take the fish.

The Sea, whose waters healed become fruitful.

Which lay on the South-West of the Lake of Sodom, so near, that 'tis reported, that there are the Trees, which bring forth fruit beautiful to the eye, but toucht with the hand fall into ashes; yet on those parts, more remote from this Sea, Engedi affords excellent Vines, Canticles 1.14. or Gardens of Balsam Trees.

A City on the North-East of the dead Sea, near which place Iordan runs into it, and they say 'tis a boundary Town of Moab, others will have it no proper, but common name, and signifying the confluence of waters in any place, if so, 'twill be likeliest to be understood of that part of the Red Sea, where Iordan, and two more lesser Rivers run into it, at North, and North-East end of this Sea.

All along on the West side of this Sea to dry them, and fit them again.

Of all sorts.

[illegible: 1 letter]umb. 34.6.

For number, growth, and goodness for use.

Or great, of exceeding great bigness in their several kinds. All this is mystical, and fulfilled since Christ hath made his Ministers, as he made his Apostles, fishers of men.