4But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not despised save in his own country, and among his kinsmen, and in his own house.


In Context

1 And he went out thence and came to his own country, and his disciples follow him.

2 And when sabbath was come he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing were amazed, saying, Whence has this man these things? and what is the wisdom that is given to him, and such works of power are done by his hands?

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

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

5 And he could not do any work of power there, save that laying his hands on a few infirm persons he healed them.

6 And he wondered because of their unbelief. And he went round the villages in a circuit, teaching.

Mark 6:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4But 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:4Jesus said to them, "Only in his hometown, among his relatives and in his own house is a prophet without honor."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:4And Jesus said to them: A prophet is not without honor, but in his own country, and in his own house, and among his own kindred.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:4And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:4And Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4But 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4Jesus said to them, |A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own relatives, and in his own house.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:4And Jesus said to them — 'A prophet is not without honour, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:4But Jesus, said to them, A prophet is not without honor, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.