Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Ezekiel 34:18-19

Not content with appropriating to their own use the goods of others, they from mere wantonness spoiled what they did not use, so as to be of no use to the owners.

deep waters—that is, "limpid," as deep waters are generally clear. GROTIUS explains the image as referring to the usuries with which the rich ground the poor (Ezekiel 22:12; Isaiah 24:2).


 
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