Matthew 13:57
So they were offended at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, and in his own house.”
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
56And His sisters, are they not all with us? From where then did this Man get all these things?”
58And He did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.
Cross References
Mark 6:3Is this not the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not His sisters here with us?” And they were offended at Him.
Luke 2:34Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary His mother, “Behold, this Child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign which will be spoken against
Luke 7:23And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
John 6:42And they were saying, “Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does this Man say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 13:54-58
The Contempt of Christ by His Countrymen. 53 And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence. 54 And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works? 55 Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? 56 And his sisters, are they not all with us? Whence then hath this man all… Read the whole commentary →