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Jesus Heals the Official’s Son

John 4:44

In 9 translations

BSB
Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.
KJV
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
WEB
For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.
ASV
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.
LSV
for Jesus Himself testified that a prophet will not have honor in his own country;
YLT
for Jesus himself testified that a prophet in his own country shall not have honour;
DBY
for Jesus himself bore witness that a prophet has no honour in his own country.
DRC
For Jesus himself gave testimony that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
GNV
For Iesus himselfe had testified, that a Prophet hath none honour in his owne countrey.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ὁ (“the”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: γὰρ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read γὰρ; Robinson–Pierpont add ὁ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
αὐτὸς γὰρ Ἰησοῦς ἐμαρτύρησεν ὅτι προφήτης ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ πατρίδι τιμὴν οὐκ ἔχει.
RP2018
Αὐτὸς γὰρ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐμαρτύρησεν ὅτι προφήτης ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ πατρίδι τιμὴν οὐκ ἔχει.
TR-Boyd
Αὐτὸς γὰρ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐμαρτύρησεν ὅτι προφήτης ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ πατρίδι τιμὴν οὐκ ἔχει.
SCR1894
αυτος γαρ ο ιησους εμαρτυρησεν οτι προφητης εν τη ιδια πατριδι τιμην ουκ εχει

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👤 Jesus Christ◆ Jesus visits Galilee

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 13:57And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
  • Luke 4:24Then He added, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is accepted in his hometown.
  • Mark 6:4Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

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