Luke 4:24 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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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

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

John 4:41

And many more believed because of his own word;

John 4:44

For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.

Acts 22:3

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cili´cia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gama´li-el, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.