And Hamath also shall border thereby] Heb. And he also shall border Hamath thereby. Meaning, that eye of providence shall limit, that is, shall stay the course of the power, conquests, and enterprises of Hamath, chiefe citie of Syria. See Isa. 7. 8, 9. Jeremiah 49:23. Tyrus and Zidon] Two famous Sea towns of Phoenicia. be very wise] In worldly wisdome, which is attributed to the Tyrians, Ezekiel 28:3. 4. 12 17. upon which those cities founded their subsistence and greatnesse.