“Therefore YHWH says concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, ‘You must not prophesy in the name of YHWH, that you not die by our hand’—
Mark 6:4 - Y'all Version Bible Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor. Except in his hometown, among his own relatives and in his own home.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor (deference, reverence) except in his [own] country and among [his] relatives and in his [own] house. American Standard Version (1901) And Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house. Common English Bible Jesus said to them, “Prophets are honored everywhere except in their own hometowns, among their relatives, and in their own households.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house, and among his own kindred." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honor, but in his own country, and in his own house, and among his own kindred. |
“Therefore YHWH says concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, ‘You must not prophesy in the name of YHWH, that you not die by our hand’—
For even your siblings, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you! Even they have cried aloud after you! Don’t believe them, though they speak beautiful words to you.
They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his hometown and in his own house.”
He left that place and went to his hometown, and his disciples followed him.
He continued, “Truly I tell y’all, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.
(Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.)