Luke 4:24 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁴ And he said, “Truly, I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his own country.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Then He said, Solemnly I say to you, no prophet is acceptable and welcome in his [own] town (country).

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.

Common English Bible

²⁴ He said, “I assure you that no prophet is welcome in the prophet’s hometown.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ 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

²⁴ 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 took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own country 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 a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamali-el, educated according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God as you all are this day.