And He said, Truly I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his native-place.
And they were offended in Him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country and in his own house.
And many more believed because of His own word.
For Jesus Himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own native-place.
I am truly a man, a Jew born in Tarsus in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the exactness of the Law of the fathers, being a zealous one of God, as you all are today.