Hosea 4:5

Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroy thy mother.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Hosea 4:5

BSB

You will stumble by day, and the prophet will stumble with you by night; so I will destroy your mother-

AKJV

Therefore shall you fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with you in the night, and I will destroy your mother.

CPDV

And you will be ruined on this day, and now the prophet will be ruined with you. In the night, I have made your mother to be silent.

ERV

And thou shalt stumble in the day, and the prophet also shall stumble with thee in the night; and I will destroy thy mother.

NHEB

You will stumble in the day, and the prophet will also stumble with you in the night; and I will destroy your mother.

SMT

And thou wert weak in the day, and the prophet also was weak with thee by night, and I destroyed thy mother.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hosea 4:5

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Commentary for Hosea 4:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Hosea 4:5

Summary

Leaders and prophets face judgment and destruction

Place

Israel

Event

Leaders and prophets fall

Estimated Time Period

c. 750 BC