Mark 6:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Mark 6:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 6:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 6:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own relatives, and in his own house.””

Mark 6:4 — World English Bible

Mark 6:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.”

Mark 6:4 — American Standard Version

Mark 6:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jesus said to them--`A prophet is not without honour, except in his own country, and among his kindred, and in his own house;'”

Mark 6:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 6:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not despised save in his own country, and among [his] kinsmen, and in his own house.”

Mark 6:4 — Darby Translation

Mark 6:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Iesus sayd vnto them, A Prophet is not without honour, but in his owne countrey, and among his owne kindred, and in his own house.”

Mark 6:4 — Geneva Bible

Mark 6:4 in Context — Mark 6

2 Quand le sabbat fut venu, il se mit à enseigner dans la synagogue. Beaucoup de gens qui l’entendirent étaient étonnés et disaient: D’où lui viennent ces choses? Quelle est cette sagesse qui lui a été donnée, et comment de tels miracles se font-ils par ses mains?

3 N’est-ce pas le charpentier, le fils de Marie, le frère de Jacques, de Joses, de Jude et de Simon? Et ses sœurs ne sont-elles pas ici parmi nous? Et il était pour eux une occasion de chute.

4 Mais Jésus leur dit: Un prophète n’est méprisé que dans sa patrie, parmi ses parents, et dans sa maison.

5 Il ne put faire là aucun miracle, si ce n’est qu’il imposa les mains à quelques malades et les guérit.

6 Et il s’étonnait de leur incrédulité. Jésus parcourait les villages d’alentour, en enseignant.

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What Does Mark 6:4 Mean?

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