Yehezkiel 19:12

19:12 But it was plucked up in anger; it was thrown down to the ground.

The east wind ¹  dried up its fruit;

its strong branches broke off and withered –

a fire consumed them.

Yehezkiel 20:32

20:32 “‘What you plan ²  will never happen. You say, “We will be ³  like the nations, like the clans of the lands, who serve gods of wood and stone.” ⁴ 

[19:12]  ¹ sn The east wind symbolizes the Babylonians.

[20:32]  ² tn Heb “what comes upon your mind.”

[20:32]  ³ tn The Hebrew could also read: “Let us be.”

[20:32]  ⁴ tn Heb “serving wood and stone.”

[20:32]  sn This verse echoes the content of 1 Sam 8:20.