Matthew 13:57 “And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hom…”

Matthew 13:57

And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country and in his own house.”

American Standard Version

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

And they were offended with him. Then Iesus said to them, A Prophet is not without honour, saue in his owne countrey, and in his owne house.

Darby Translation

And they were offended in him. And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honour, unless in his country and in his house.

Young's Literal Translation

and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, 'A prophet is not without honour except in his own country, and in his own house:'

Bible in Basic English

And they were bitter against him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour but in his country and among his family.

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Cross references

“they”

Matthew 11:6 Isaiah 53:3 Isaiah 49:7 John 6:61 Isaiah 8:14 Luke 7:23

Matthew 11:6 · BSB

Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me. ”

Isaiah 53:3 · BSB

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.

Isaiah 49:7 · BSB

Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is…

John 6:61 · BSB

Aware that His disciples were grumbling about this teaching, Jesus asked them, “Does this offend you?

Isaiah 8:14 · BSB

And He will be a sanctuary— but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.

Luke 7:23 · BSB

Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me. ”

“A prophet”

John 4:44 Luke 4:24 Acts 7:37–39 Mark 6:14 Acts 3:22 Acts 3:23

John 4:44 · BSB

Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.

Luke 4:24 · BSB

Then He added, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.

Acts 7:37–39 · BSB

This is the same Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’

Mark 6:14 · BSB

Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”

Acts 3:22 · BSB

For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

Acts 3:23 · BSB

Everyone who does not listen to Him will be completely cut off from among his people. ’

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

56Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?”

58And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.

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