John 4:44

The Passion Translation

Now Jesus knew that prophets are honored everywhere except in their own hometown.

Cross References

Matthew 13:57

And the people became offended and began to turn against him. Jesus said, “There’s only one place a prophet isn’t honored—his own hometown!”

Mark 6:4

Jesus said to them, “A prophet is treated with honor everywhere except in his own hometown, among his relatives, and in his own house.”

Luke 4:24

But let me tell you, no prophet is welcomed or honored in his own hometown.