Luke 4:24 - The Scriptures 2009

²⁴ And He said, “Truly, I say to you, no prophet is accepted 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 stumbled at Him. But יהושע said to them, “A prophet is not unappreciated 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 יהושע Himself witnessed that a prophet is without appreciation in his own country.

Acts 22:3

“I am indeed a Yehuḏi, having been born in Tarsos of Kilikia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamli’ĕl, having been instructed according to the exactness of the Torah of our fathers, being ardent for Elohim, as you all are today,