Verse Comparison: Luke 4:24
American Standard Version
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is acceptable in his own country.
Amplified® Bible
Then He said, Solemnly I say to you, no prophet is acceptable {and} welcome in his [own] town (country).
Contemporary English Version
But you can be sure that no prophets are liked by the people of their own hometown.
Darby English Version
And he said, Verily I say to you, that no prophet is acceptable in his [own] country.
Good News Bible
I tell you this," Jesus added, "prophets are never welcomed in their hometown.
International Standard Version
He added, "Truly I tell you, a prophet is not accepted in his hometown.
King James Version
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
New American Standard Bible
And He said, "Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown.
New International Version
"I tell you the truth," he continued, "no prophet is accepted in his hometown.
New King James Version
Then He said, "Assuredly, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own country.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And He said, "Truly I say to you, no prophet receives welcome in his hometown.
Young's Literal Translation
and he said, `Verily I say to you -- No prophet is accepted in his own country;
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