Mark 6:4

American Standard Version (1901)

And Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 4:44 : 44 For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.
  • Luke 4:24 : 24 And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
  • Jer 11:21 : 21 Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Thou shalt not prophesy in the name of Jehovah, that thou die not by our hand;
  • Jer 12:6 : 6 For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; even they have cried aloud after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee. [
  • Matt 13:57 : 57 And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 90%

    54And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

    55Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas?

    56And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?

    57And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

    58And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

  • John 4:44-45
    2 verses
    87%

    44For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.

    45So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.

  • Luke 4:21-24
    4 verses
    85%

    21And he began to say unto them, To-day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

    22And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

    23And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.

    24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.

  • Mark 6:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1And he went out from thence; and he cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.

    2And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given unto this man, and [what mean] such mighty works wrought by his hands?

    3Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, and Joses, and Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended in him. [

  • Mark 6:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.

    6And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages teaching.

  • 11He came unto his own, and they that were his own received him not.

  • 14When therefore the people saw the sign which he did, they said, This is of a truth the prophet that cometh into the world.

  • John 7:4-5
    2 verses
    69%

    4For no man doeth anything in secret, and himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou doest these things, manifest thyself to the world.

    5For even his brethren did not believe on him.

  • Luke 8:19-20
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    68%

    19And there came to him his mother and brethren, and they could not come at him for the crowd.

    20And it was told him, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

  • Mark 3:31-34
    4 verses
    68%

    31And there come his mother and his brethren; and, standing without, they sent unto him, calling him.

    32And a multitude was sitting about him; and they say unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren without seek for thee.

    33And he answereth them, and saith, Who is my mother and my brethren?

    34And looking round on them that sat round about him, he saith, Behold, my mother and my brethren!

  • 6but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

  • 68%

    46While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brethren stood without, seeking to speak to him.

    47And one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, seeking to speak to thee.

    48But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?

    49And he stretched forth his hand towards his disciples, and said, Behold, my mother and my brethren!

  • 6And Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself; for I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof:

  • Luke 4:15-17
    3 verses
    67%

    15And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

    16And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and he entered, as his custom was, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

    17And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

  • John 6:42-43
    2 verses
    67%

    42And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how doth he now say, I am come down out of heaven?

    43Jesus answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.

  • 37And there went forth a rumor concerning him into every place of the region round about.

  • 12After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and [his] brethren, and his disciples; and there they abode not many days.

  • 6For the son dishonoreth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

  • 37And he suffered no man to follow with him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

  • 45But he went out, and began to publish it much, and to spread abroad the matter, insomuch that Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.

  • 36and a man's foes [shall be] they of his own household.

  • 52They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

  • 40[ Some] of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.

  • 39But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man who shall do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me.

  • 51And when he came to the house, he suffered not any man to enter in with him, save Peter, and John, and James, and the father of the maiden and her mother.

  • 41He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

  • 11And the multitudes said, This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.

  • 1And he entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.