Verse 24

And he added,“I tell you the truth, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 13:57 : 57 And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them,“A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house.”
• John 4:44 : 44 (For Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.)
• Mark 6:4-5 : 4 Then Jesus said to them,“A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, and among his relatives, and in his own house.” 5 He was not able to do a miracle there, except to lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them.
• Acts 22:3 : 3 “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated with strictness under Gamaliel according to the law of our ancestors, and was zealous for God just as all of you are today.