Thematic Bible: Not honored in their own country

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour except in his own country and in his own house.

Verse Concepts

Stumbling Over ChristUnderestimation

Prophecy Ignoredhonour

For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honour in his own country.

Verse Concepts

The Witness Of Christ

Prophecy Ignored

And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land, but unto none of them was Elijah sent, except unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a widow woman. read more.
And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed, except Naaman the Syrian.