Luke 4:24 - English Majority Text Version 2009

Then He said, "Assuredly I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then He said, Solemnly I say to you, no prophet is acceptable and welcome in his [own] town (country).

American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.

Common English Bible

He said, “I assure you that no prophet is welcome in the prophet’s hometown.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then he said: "Amen I say to you, that no prophet is accepted in his own country.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he said: Amen I say to you, that no prophet is accepted in his own country.

Luke 4:24 Cross References

Matthew 13:57

So they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, and in his [own ]house."

John 4:41

And many more believed because of His word.

John 4:44

For Jesus Himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.

Acts 22:3

"I am indeed a Jew, having been born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but having been brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, having been educated according to the exactness of the law of our forefathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.