Mark 6:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and among his own kin and in his own house.”

Cross References

John 4:44

For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his native place.

Luke 4:24

And he said, “Amen, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own native place.

Matthew 13:57

And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and in his own house.”

Jeremiah 12:6

Your kindred and your father’s house, even they betray you; they have recruited a force against you. Do not believe them, even when they speak fair words to you.

Jeremiah 11:21

Therefore, thus says the Lord concerning the men of Anathoth who seek your life and say, “Do not prophesy in the name of the Lord; otherwise you shall die by our hand.”

Mark 6:1

He departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples.