Jeremiah 50:21

²¹ Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste and utterly destroy after them, saith the LORD, and do according to all that I have commanded thee.

Isaiah 44:27

²⁷ That saith to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up thy rivers:

'To put' has reference to order, arrangement, application, and influx.