Luke 4:24 - Revised Version 1885

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

More versions

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 were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save 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 hath no honour in his own country.

Acts 22:3

I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as ye all are this day: