10
And, behold, it thrives: shall it prosper? shall it not wither as soon as the east wind touches it? it shall be withered together with the growth of its shoots.
8
She thrives in a fair field by much water, to produce shoots and bear fruit, that she might become a great vine.
9
Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord; Shall it prosper? shall not the roots of her tender stem and her fruit be blighted? yea, all her early shoots shall be dried up, and not by a mighty arm, nor by many people, to tear her up from her roots.
10
And, behold, it thrives: shall it prosper? shall it not wither as soon as the east wind touches it? it shall be withered together with the growth of its shoots.
11
Moreover the word of the Lord came to me saying,
12
Son of man, say now to the provoking house, Know ye not what these things were? say , Whenever the king of Babylon shall come against Jerusalem, then he shall take her king and her princes, and shall take them home to Babylon.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.