15 Though (A)he may flourish among his brothers,
    (B)the east wind, the wind of the Lord, shall come,
    rising from the wilderness,
(C)and his fountain shall dry up;
    his spring shall be parched;
it shall strip (D)his treasury
    of every precious thing.

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11 At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, “A hot wind from (A)the bare heights in the desert toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow or cleanse,

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The Utter Destruction of Babylon

51 Thus says the Lord:
“Behold, I will stir up (A)the spirit of a destroyer
    against Babylon,
    against the inhabitants of Leb-kamai,[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 51:1 A code name for Chaldea

Then I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, two women coming forward! (A)The wind was in their wings. They had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the basket between earth and heaven.

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