Luke 4:24

New Living Translation

But I tell you the truth, no prophet is accepted in his own hometown.

Cross References

Matthew 13:57

And they were deeply offended and refused to believe in him. Then Jesus told them, “A prophet is honored everywhere except in his own hometown and among his own family.”

John 4:41

long enough for many more to hear his message and believe.

John 4:44

He himself had said that a prophet is not honored in his own hometown.

Acts 22:3

Then Paul said, “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, and I was brought up and educated here in Jerusalem under Gamaliel. As his student, I was carefully trained in our Jewish laws and customs. I became very zealous to honor God in everything I did, just like all of you today.