But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.

Ver. 12. But she was plucked up in fury.] And so thrown with a force to the ground, as a man doth a dry or barren plant.

The east wind dried up her fruit.] See Ezekiel 17:10. It is ventus urens et exsiccans; burning and drying wind this was Nebuchadnezzar and his army.

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