Parallel Verses
NET Bible
And he added, "I tell you the truth, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.
New American Standard Bible
And He said,
King James Version
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
Holman Bible
He also said,
International Standard Version
He added, "I tell all of you with certainty, a prophet is not accepted in his hometown.
A Conservative Version
And he said, Truly I say to you, that not one prophet is acceptable in his fatherland.
American Standard Version
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Amplified
Then He said,
An Understandable Version
And He said, "Truly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his own home town.
Anderson New Testament
And he said: Verily I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
Bible in Basic English
And he said to them, Truly I say to you, No prophet is honoured in his country.
Common New Testament
Then he said, "Truly, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own country.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but in truth, added he, no prophet was ever well received in his own country.
Darby Translation
And he said, Verily I say to you, that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Godbey New Testament
And He said, Truly I say unto you, that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Goodspeed New Testament
I tell you," said he, "no prophet is welcome in his own country.
John Wesley New Testament
And he said, Verily I say to you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Julia Smith Translation
And he said; Truly I say to you, That not any prophet is acccepted in his country.
King James 2000
And he said, Verily, I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he said, "Truly I say to you that no prophet is acceptable in his [own] hometown.
Modern King James verseion
And He said, Truly I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his native-place.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said, "Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
Moffatt New Testament
He added, "I tell you truly, no prophet is ever welcome in his native place.
Montgomery New Testament
"I tell you in solemn truth," he added, "that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
New Heart English Bible
He said, "Truly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.
Noyes New Testament
And he said, Truly do I say to you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Sawyer New Testament
And he said, I tell you truly, that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
The Emphasized Bible
And he said - Verily, I say unto you, No prophet, is, welcome, in his own country,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he said, Verily, I say unto you, that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I tell you," he continued, "that no Prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Webster
And he said, Verily I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
Weymouth New Testament
"I tell you in solemn truth," He added, "that no Prophet is welcomed among his own people.
Williams New Testament
He added, "I solemnly say to you, no prophet is welcome in his native neighborhood.
World English Bible
He said, "Most certainly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.
Worrell New Testament
And He said, "Verily I say to you, no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Worsley New Testament
But, said He, indeed I must tell you, that no prophet is well received in his own country.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he said, 'Verily I say to you -- No prophet is accepted in his own country;
Themes
Christian ministers » Discouragements of
Honor » Where a prophet does not have honor
Jesus Christ » History of » Is rejected by the people of nazareth; lives at capernaum
Nazareth » People of, reject jesus
Prophecy and prophets » Where a prophet does not have honor
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 4:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Rejected At Nazareth
23 Jesus said to them, "No doubt you will quote to me the proverb, 'Physician, heal yourself!' and say, 'What we have heard that you did in Capernaum, do here in your hometown too.'" 24 And he added, "I tell you the truth, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown. 25 But in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in Elijah's days, when the sky was shut up three and a half years, and there was a great famine over all the land.
Cross References
Matthew 13:57
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."
John 4:44
(For Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.)
Mark 6:4-5
Then Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, and among his relatives, and in his own house."
Acts 22:3
"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated with strictness under Gamaliel according to the law of our ancestors, and was zealous for God just as all of you are today.
Acts 22:18-22
and saw the Lord saying to me, 'Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.'
John 4:41
and because of his word many more believed.