Read Full ChapterThen He added, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He said, “Most certainly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213},{G3754} No{G3762} prophet{G4396} is{G2076}{(G5748)} accepted{G1184} in{G1722} his own{G846} country{G3968}.
Strong's King James
(24) But He said, "Amen I tell you, that no prophet is delighted in, his hometown."
The F.O.G
[24] But I tell you the truth: No prophet is welcomed and honored in his hometown. Familiarity often breeds contempt for God's messengers.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and he said, ‘Verily I say to you—No prophet is accepted in his own country;
Young's Literal Translation
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