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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Bible References

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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."
Luke 4:24
I tell you," he continued, "that no Prophet is acceptable in his own country.
John 4:44
For he himself declared that 'a Prophet is not honored in his own country.'