Luke 4:24

New Century Version

Then Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, a prophet is not accepted in his hometown.

Cross References

Matthew 13:57

So the people were upset with Jesus. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is honored everywhere except in his hometown and in his own home.”

John 4:41

And many more believed because of the things he said.

John 4:44

(Jesus had said before that a prophet is not respected in his own country.)

Acts 22:3

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in the country of Cilicia, but I grew up in this city. I was a student of Gamaliel, who carefully taught me everything about the law of our ancestors. I was very serious about serving God, just as are all of you here today.