Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home.” New Living Translation 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.” English Standard Version And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.” Berean Standard Bible And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.” Berean Literal Bible And they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor, except in the hometown and in his own household." King James Bible And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. New King James Version So they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and in his own house.” New American Standard Bible And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not dishonored except in his hometown and in his own household.” NASB 1995 And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.” NASB 1977 And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his home town, and in his own household.” Legacy Standard Bible And they were taking offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.” Amplified Bible And they took offense at Him [refusing to believe in Him]. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.” Christian Standard Bible And they were offended by him. Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his household.” Holman Christian Standard Bible And they were offended by Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his household.” American Standard Version And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they were suspicious of him; but Yeshua said to them, “There is no Prophet who is despised except in his city and in his home.” Contemporary English Version So the people were upset because of what he was doing. But Jesus said, "Prophets are honored by everyone, except the people of their hometown and their own family." Douay-Rheims Bible And they were scandalized in his regard. But Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. English Revised Version And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "The only place a prophet isn't honored is in his hometown and in his own house." Good News Translation And so they rejected him. Jesus said to them, "A prophet is respected everywhere except in his hometown and by his own family." International Standard Version And they were offended by him. But Jesus told them, "A prophet is without honor only in his hometown and in his own home." Literal Standard Version And they were stumbled at Him. And Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and in his own house”: Majority Standard Bible And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.” New American Bible And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his native place and in his own house.” NET Bible And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house." New Revised Standard Version And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “Prophets are not without honor except in their own country and in their own house.” New Heart English Bible And they were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house." Webster's Bible Translation And they were offended in him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house. Weymouth New Testament So they turned angrily away from Him. But Jesus said to them, "There is no prophet left without honour except in his own country and among his own family." World English Bible They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country and in his own house.” Young's Literal Translation and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, 'A prophet is not without honour except in his own country, and in his own house:' Additional Translations ... Context The Rejection at Nazareth…56Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?” 57And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.” 58And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.… Cross References Matthew 11:6 Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me." Matthew 13:58 And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief. Mark 6:1 Jesus went on from there and came to His hometown, accompanied by His disciples. Mark 6:4 Then Jesus said to them, "Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor." Luke 4:24 Then He added, "Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown. John 4:44 Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown. Treasury of Scripture And they were offended in him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house. they. Matthew 11:6 And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me. Isaiah 8:14 And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Isaiah 49:7 Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee. A prophet. Mark 6:14 And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him. Luke 4:24 And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. John 4:44 For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country. Jump to Previous Angrily Bitter Country Except Family Hometown Honor Honour House Household Jesus Nowhere Offended Offense Prophet Save Turned UnlessJump to Next Angrily Bitter Country Except Family Hometown Honor Honour House Household Jesus Nowhere Offended Offense Prophet Save Turned UnlessMatthew 13 1. The parable of the sower and the seed;18. the explanation of it. 24. The parable of the weeds; 31. of the mustard seed; 33. of the leaven; 36. explanation of the parable of the weeds. 44. The parable of the hidden treasure; 45. of the pearl; 47. of the drag net cast into the sea. 53. Jesus is a prophet without honor in his own country. (57) They were offended in him.--The word is used in the same sense as in Matthew 11:6. They could not reconcile the new wisdom and the claim which the teaching implied with the obscurity and commonness of the earlier life, and so they did not believe. A prophet is not without honour . . . The words in St. Mark include "among his kindred." The proverb seems to have been one often on our Lord's lips, and obviously tells of a prolonged experience of indifference and unbelief in all their many forms. In John 4:44, it appears, in a context which presents some difficulty, as giving the reason why our Lord, on leaving Judaea, went into Galilee. Verse 57. - And they were offended in him (Matthew 5:29, note). Their knowledge of the earthly conditions of his youth proved a stumbling block to their faith. But Jesus said unto them. He accepts the fact, but reminds them that they were under a special temptation thus to reject him. Even in his reproof he will call them to rise above their position. A prophet is not without honour. There will ever be some to honour him. He who speaks forth the mind of God shall not totally fail in any place save one. An encouragement and a warning. Save in his own country (ἐν τῇ πατρίδι). Better omit own, for αὐτοῦ is not genuine here (contrast Mark), and the insertion of ἰδίᾳ before πατρίδι, is not supported by enough authority. Mark adds, "and among his own kin." And in his own house. Possibly Jeremiah's experience (Jeremiah 11:21; Jeremiah 12:6) gave rise to this proverb. (On John 4:44, cf. ver. 54, note.)Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they took offense ἐσκανδαλίζοντο (eskandalizonto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4624: From skandalon; to entrap, i.e. Trip up (transitively) or entice to sin, apostasy or displeasure). at ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. Him. αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. Jesus Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. said εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. to them, αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “Only εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [his] τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. hometown πατρίδι (patridi) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3968: Fatherland, one's native place. From parasemos; a father-land, i.e. Native town; heavenly home. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. his own αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. household οἰκίᾳ (oikia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3614: From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family. is ἔστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. a prophet προφήτης (prophētēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet. without honor.” ἄτιμος (atimos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 820: Without honor, despised. (negatively) unhonoured or (positively) dishonoured. 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