Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
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Matthew 13:57
This kept them from believing in him. Wherefore Jesus said, "A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and among his own family."
Luke 4:24
"I tell you in solemn truth," he added, "that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.
John 4:44
For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.