Matthew 13:57

The Rejection at Nazareth

56Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?” 57And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”58And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.

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Berean Standard Bible
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.”
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And they were scandalized in his regard. But Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Free Bible Version
And so they refused to believe in him. “A prophet is honored everywhere except in his homeland and in his family,” Jesus told them.
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.
King James (Authorized) 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.
One Unity Resource Bible
They were offended by him. But Yeshua [Salvation] said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house.”
Translation for Translators
The people were unable to accept that he was the Messiah. So Jesus said to them, “People honor me and other prophets everywhere else we go, but in our hometowns we are not honored, and even our own families do not honor us!”
Unlocked Literal 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 family.”
Noah Webster Bible
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, 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.”
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:'