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36 Enemies will attack
    from all directions,
and you will be led captive
    to every nation on earth.

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36 I will bring against Elam the four winds(A)
    from the four quarters of heaven;(B)
I will scatter them to the four winds,
    and there will not be a nation
    where Elam’s exiles do not go.

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Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts

1-2 Daniel wrote:

In the first year of King Belshazzar[a] of Babylonia, I had some dreams and visions while I was asleep one night, and I wrote them down.

The four winds were stirring up the mighty sea,

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Footnotes

  1. 7.1,2 first year of King Belshazzar: 554 b.c.

Daniel said: “In my vision at night I looked, and there before me were the four winds of heaven(A) churning up the great sea.

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(A) Then he explained, “These are the four winds[a] of heaven, and now they are going out, after presenting themselves to the Lord of all the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. 6.5 winds: Or “spirits.” The Hebrew word may mean either.

The angel answered me, “These are the four spirits[a](A) of heaven, going out from standing in the presence of the Lord of the whole world.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 6:5 Or winds