Rejection at Nazareth
53 When Jesus had finished these parables, he left there. 54 He went to his hometown 13:54–58 Mk 6:1–6; Lk 4:16–30 and began to teach them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished and said, "Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? 13:54 Mt 2:23; 4:23; 7:2855 Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? 13:55 Mt 13:55; Mk 6:3; Lk 3:23; Jn 6:42 Isn’t his mother called Mary, and his brothers James, 13:55 Jms 1:1; Jd 1 Joseph, 13:55 Other mss read Joses; Mk 6:3 Simon, and Judas? 13:55 Mt 12:46; Jn 7:556 And his sisters, aren’t they all with us? So where does he get all these things? " 57 And they were offended by him.
Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his household." 13:57 Jr 11:21; 12:6; Lk 4:24; Jn 4:4458 And he did not do many miracles there because of their unbelief.