John 4:44

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

(for Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in the prophet’s own country).

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And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “Prophets are not without honor except in their own hometown and in their own house.”

Then Jesus said to them, “Prophets are not without honor, except in their hometown and among their own kin and in their own house.”

And he said, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.