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John 4:44

John 4:44 is verse 44 of John chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

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King James Version

For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.

World English Bible

For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.

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John 4:42–46 · Berean Standard Bible

42 They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”

43 After two days, Jesus left for Galilee.

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

45 Yet when He arrived, the Galileans welcomed Him. They had seen all the great things He had done in Jerusalem at the feast, for they had gone there as well.

46 So once again He came to Cana in Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

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.”

Mark 6:4

Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

Luke 4:24

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

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