for he cometh forth to the water] What ever were the occasion of Pharaohs going to the water in the morning, whether for a pleasant prospect, or out of a superstitious respect to the River Nilus, it is uncertaine: but sure it was the fittest place for Moses (now no Courtier, as before he had been) to meete with him, and early in the morning, he was most like to make use of what he said unto him.