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
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."
Luke 4:24
"I tell you in solemn truth," He added, "that no Prophet is welcomed among his own people.
John 4:44
though Jesus Himself declared that a Prophet has no honour in his own country.