fall. stumble.
in the day. Compare Jeremiah 6:4; Jeremiah 6:5 and Hos 15:8.
destroy. lay prostrate.
thy mother: i. e. the whole nation is referred to, as is clear from verses: Hosea 4:4; Hosea 4:3, &o.; Hosea 2:3; Hosea 2:9; Hosea 2:12.
Related Commentaries of Hosea 4:5
Hosea 4:5
5 Therefore shalt thou fall in the day, and the prophet also shall fall with thee in the night, and I will destroyb thy mother.