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Mark 6:4

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.
Mark 6:4 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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.

    ASV

  • And Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour, but in his country, and among his relations, and in his family.

    BBE

  • But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not despised save in his own country, and among [his] kinsmen, and in his own house.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • And Jesus said to them -- `A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;'

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

    BSB

In context

2And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?

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

4But 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.

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.

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