# You priests will stumble Here "stumble" means to disobey God or even to stop trusting him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]]) # I will destroy your mother Here "mother" refers to the nation of Israel. See how you translated this in [Hosea 2:2](../02/02.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])