Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

New American Standard Bible

So you will stumble by day,
And the prophet also will stumble with you by night;
And I will destroy your mother.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

You will stumble by day;
the prophet will also stumble with you by night.
And I will destroy your mother.

International Standard Version

So you will stumble during the day, the prophet also will stumble with you at night, and I will destroy your mother.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


So you will stumble in the daytime,
And the [false] prophet will also stumble with you in the night;
And I will destroy your mother (Israel).

Bible in Basic English

You will not be able to keep on your feet by day, and by night the prophet will be falling down with you, and I will give your mother to destruction.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

You will stumble [by] day, and the priest also will stumble with you at night. And I will destroy your mother;

Modern King James verseion

And you shall stumble in the day, and the prophet also shall stumble with you in the night, and I will cut off your mother.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore stumblest thou in the daytime and the prophet with them in the night. I will bring thy mother to silence, and why?

NET Bible

You stumble day and night, and the false prophets stumble with you; You have destroyed your own people!

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

So shouldst thou stumble in the daytime, and even the prophet stumble with thee, in the night, - and I should destroy thine own mother.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And thou hast stumbled in the day, And stumbled hath also a prophet with thee in the night, And I have cut off thy mother.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
in the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

and the prophet
נביא 
Nabiy' 
Usage: 315

with thee in the night
לילה ליל ליל 
Layil 
Usage: 233

and I will destroy
דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 15

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The Lord Accuses The Priests

4 Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for your people are as they that strive with the priest. 5  Therefore shall you fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with you in the night, and I will destroy your mother. 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you shall be no priest to me: because you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:8

Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a destroyer at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

Hosea 2:2

Plead with your mother, plead: for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband: let her therefore put away her harlotry out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;

Isaiah 9:13-17

For the people turn not unto him that strikes them, neither do they seek the LORD of hosts.

Isaiah 50:1

Thus says the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities have you sold yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.

Jeremiah 6:4-5

Prepare you war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goes away, for the shadows of the evening are lengthening.

Jeremiah 6:12-15

And their houses shall be turned unto others, with their fields and wives together: for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, says the LORD.

Jeremiah 8:10-12

Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for everyone from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest everyone deals falsely.

Jeremiah 14:15-16

Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the prophets that prophesy in my name, and I sent them not, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land; By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed.

Jeremiah 23:9

My heart within me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine has overcome, because of the LORD, and because of the words of his holiness.

Jeremiah 50:12

Your mother shall be utterly confounded; she that bore you shall be ashamed: behold, the least of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.

Ezekiel 13:9-16

And my hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the register of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and you shall know that I am the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 14:7-10

For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourns in Israel, who separates himself from me, and sets up his idols in his heart, and puts the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and comes to a prophet to inquire of him concerning me; I the LORD will answer him by myself:

Ezekiel 16:44-45

Behold, every one that uses proverbs shall use this proverb against you, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.

Hosea 9:7-8

The days of punishment have come, the days of recompense have come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, because of the multitude of your iniquity, and the great hatred.

Micah 3:5-7

Thus says the LORD : Concerning the prophets who make my people stray, who bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that puts nothing into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

Zechariah 11:8

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul loathed them, and their souls also abhorred me.

Zechariah 13:2

And it shall come to pass in that day, says the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.

Galatians 4:26

But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

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