And he said, “Truly, I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
And they took offense at 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 word.
For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.
“I am a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamali-el, educated according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God as you all are this day.