Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
I tell you," he continued, "that no Prophet is acceptable in his own country.
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.
NET Bible
And he added, "I tell you the truth, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.
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.
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 "Doubtless," said Jesus, "you will remind me of the saying-- 'Doctor, cure yourself;' and you will say 'Do here in your own country all that we have heard that has been done at Capernaum.' 24 I tell you," he continued, "that no Prophet is acceptable in his own country. 25 There were, doubtless, many widows in Israel in Elijah's days, when the heavens were closed for three years and six months, and a severe famine prevailed throughout the country;
Cross References
Matthew 13:57
These things proved a hindrance to their believing in him; whereupon Jesus said: "A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country and in his own house."
John 4:44
For he himself declared that 'a Prophet is not honored in his own country.'
Mark 6:4-5
On which Jesus said: "A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own relations, and in his own home."
Acts 22:3
"I am a Jew, a native of Tarsus in Cilicia, but I was brought up in this city under the teaching of Gamaliel, and educated in accordance with the strict system of our ancestral Law. I was as zealous in God's service as any of you who are here to-day.
Acts 22:18-22
And saw Jesus saying to me 'Make haste and leave Jerusalem at once, because they will not accept your testimony about me.'
John 4:41
But far more came to believe in him on account of what he said himself,