Matthew 13:57
And they were stumbled at him. But Jesus said to them: There is no prophet who is little, except in his own city and in his own house.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
56And all his sisters, are they not with us? Whence then hath this man all these things?
58And he did not perform there many works of power, because of their unbelief.
Cross References
Mark 6:3Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James and of Joses and of Judas and of Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they were stumbled in him.
Luke 2:34And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother: Behold, this child is set forth for the fall and for the rising of many in Israel, and for a standard of contention;
Luke 7:23and blessed is he that is not stumbled in me.
John 6:42And they said: Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? And how doth he say: I came 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 →