Luke 4:24

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

Cross-reference

Matthew 13:57 records the same proverb about a prophet without honor in his hometown, confirming the saying's occurrence.

Mark 6:4 Parallel

Mark 6:4 also has the same proverb, adding 'among his relatives', directly paralleling Luke's account.

Mark 6:5 Parallel

Mark 6:5 shows Jesus could do no miracle there because of unbelief, demonstrating the consequence of the rejection stated here.

John 4:44 Citation

John 4:44 directly quotes the same proverb about a prophet without honor in his own country, citing Jesus' own testimony.

Jeremiah 11:21 shows the people of Anathoth (Jeremiah's hometown) threatening him — an OT example of the principle Jesus states.

John 4:41 Contrast

John 4:41 reports many Samaritans believed because of Jesus' word, contrasting with the lack of acceptance in his hometown.

Acts 22:18-22 recounts Paul's rejection in Jerusalem, echoing Jesus' principle that a prophet is not accepted in his own place.