Mark 6:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

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  • John 4:44 : 44 For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.
  • Luke 4:24 : 24 And he said, Truly, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own country.
  • Jer 11:21 : 21 Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the LORD, that you die not by our hand:
  • Jer 12:6 : 6 For even your brothers, the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you; yes, they have called a multitude after you. Do not believe them, even though they speak kind words to you.
  • Matt 13:57 : 57 And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home.

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