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.
Cross-reference
In Hosea 9:8, the prophet faces hostility and is a snare — reinforcing the prophet's fate in Hosea 4:5.
In Hosea 9:7, the prophet is deemed a fool in days of punishment — directly parallel to the prophet's stumbling in Hosea 4:5.
In Hosea 2:2, the same 'mother' metaphor is used as God commands rebuke of the unfaithful mother, tying directly to the destruction of the mother here.
Hosea 5:5 repeats the same 'stumble' language — Israel and Judah both stumble in their iniquity, reinforcing 4:5's prophecy.
Hosea 2:5 identifies the 'mother' as unfaithful Israel who pursued lovers — the same mother God vows to destroy in 4:5.
In Ezekiel 14:8-10, false prophets and their followers share punishment, echoing the prophet stumbling with the people in Hosea.
In Zechariah 13:2, God promises to remove both prophets and impurity from the land—directly paralleling the judgment on prophets and the nation here.
In Micah 3:5-7, false prophets are condemned to darkness and shame, similar to the night-time stumbling and destruction in Hosea.
In Isaiah 9:13-17, God cuts off false prophets who mislead — a parallel judgment to the stumbling prophet in Hosea 4:5.
In Ezekiel 13:9-16, false prophets who mislead are judged and their false security destroyed — parallels the prophet's stumbling in Hosea.
In Jeremiah 15:8, God brings a destroyer against the mothers, similar to the destruction of 'your mother' in Hosea — judgment on the nation.
In Jeremiah 14:16, the people who followed false prophets also face destruction, mirroring Hosea's 'destroy your mother' — collective judgment.
In Jeremiah 14:15, God declares false prophets will be consumed by sword and famine — direct judgment parallel to the prophet's destruction in Hosea.
In Jeremiah 8:10-12, the indictment of false prophets and their stumbling among the fallen repeats the same pattern.
In Jeremiah 6:12-15, the same theme of false prophets dealing falsely and stumbling with the people is explicitly echoed.
In Isaiah 50:1, God asks about the mother's certificate of divorce, reinforcing the theme of Israel as the mother being sent away for iniquity.
In Isaiah 9:14, God cuts off head and tail (leaders) from Israel—a parallel judgment on the nation's leaders as here.
In Ezekiel 16:44, the proverb 'like mother, like daughter' is applied to Jerusalem, echoing the mother-daughter imagery but with a different context.
In Zechariah 11:8, God removes three shepherds in one month—a parallel act of judging unfaithful leaders, echoing the destruction of the mother (nation) here.