Mark 6:4
But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 11:21
Typology
Jeremiah 11:21 shows the prophet Jeremiah rejected by his own townsmen, a typological parallel to Jesus' statement here about a prophet's hometown rejection.
Jeremiah 12:6
Parallel
Jeremiah 12:6 reveals betrayal by Jeremiah's own family, echoing Jesus' mention of rejection by relatives here.
Matthew 13:57
Parallel
Matthew 13:57 records the identical saying about a prophet without honor, providing the synoptic parallel to this verse.
Luke 4:24
Parallel
In Luke 4:24, a near-identical saying confirms Jesus' statement about rejection in his hometown.
John 4:44
Parallel
John 4:44 echoes the same principle, attributing it directly to Jesus, reinforcing the theme of rejection at home.