24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.


In Context

21 And he began to say unto them, Today hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

22 And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

23 And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.

24 And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.

25 But of a truth I say unto you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there came a great famine over all the land;

26 and unto none of them was Elijah sent, but only to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow.

Luke 4:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:24"I tell you the truth," he continued, "no prophet is accepted in his hometown.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:24And he said: Amen I say to you, that no prophet is accepted in his own country.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:24And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24And he said, Verily I say to you, that no prophet is acceptable in his own country.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24And he said, Verily I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24He said, |Most certainly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:24and he said, 'Verily I say to you — No prophet is accepted in his own country;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:24And he said, Truly I say to you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.