Matthew 13:57

Holman Christian Standard Bible

And they were offended by Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his household.”

Cross References

Isaiah 49:7

This is what the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, says to one who is despised, to one abhorred by people, to a servant of rulers: “Kings will see and stand up, and princes will bow down, because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel — and He has chosen you.”

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering who knew what sickness was. He was like someone people turned away from; He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.

Isaiah 8:14

He will be a sanctuary; but for the two houses of Israel, He will be a stone to stumble over and a rock to trip over, and a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Matthew 11:6

And if anyone is not offended because of Me, he is blessed.”

Matthew 13:58

And He did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.

Mark 6:1

He went away from there and came to His hometown, and His disciples followed Him.

Mark 6:14

King Herod heard of this, because Jesus’ name had become well known. Some said, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that’s why supernatural powers are at work in him.”

Mark 6:3

Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And aren’t His sisters here with us? ” So they were offended by Him.

Mark 6:4

Then Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household.”

Luke 4:24

He also said, “I assure you: No prophet is accepted in his hometown.

Luke 7:23

And anyone who is not offended because of Me is blessed.”

John 4:44

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

John 6:42

They were saying, “Isn’t this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can He now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’? ”

John 6:61

Jesus, knowing in Himself that His disciples were complaining about this, asked them, “Does this offend you?