In measure, by sending it away, You contended with it. He removes it by His rough wind In the day of the east wind.
Isaiah 27:8
Surrounding context
27:7 Has He struck Israel as He struck those who struck him? Or has He been slain according to the slaughter of those who were slain by Him?
27:8 In measure, by sending it away, You contended with it. He removes it by His rough wind In the day of the east wind.
27:9 Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be covered; And this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: When he makes all the stones of the altar Like chalkstones that are beaten to dust, Wooden images and incense altars shall not stand.