In John 4 of John .
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before Jesus here.
αὐτὸς autos himself αὐτὸς autos himself αὐτός personal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “himself”, the subject form G846 he, she, it, they, them, same. himself γὰρ gar for γὰρ gar for γάρ conjunction — “for” G1063 for. Ἰησοῦς iēsous Jesus Ἰησοῦς iēsous Jesus Ἰησοῦς noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject form G2424 Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus. ἐμαρτύρησεν emarturēsen testified ἐμαρτύρησεν emarturēsen testified μαρτυρέω (martureō) verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “testified”, a single action G3140 I witness, bear witness, give evidence, testify, give a good report. testified ὅτι hoti that ὅτι hoti that ὅτι conjunction — “that” G3754 that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse. This verse uses “that”. that προφήτης prophētēs a prophet προφήτης prophētēs a prophet προφήτης noun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a prophet”, the subject form G4396 a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth. This verse uses “a prophet”. a prophet ἐν en in ἐν en in ἐν preposition — “in” G1722 in, on, among. in τῇ tē the τῇ tē the ὁ (ho) article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-form G3588 the, the definite article. ἰδίᾳ idia his own ἰδίᾳ idia his own ἴδιος (idios) adjective, dative, singular, feminine — “his own”, the to- or for-form G2398 one's own, belonging to one, private, personal; one's own people, one's own family, home, property. his own πατρίδι patridi country πατρίδι patridi country πατρίς (patris) noun, dative, singular, feminine — “country”, the to- or for-form G3968 fatherland, one's native place. country τιμὴν timēn honor τιμὴν timēn honor τιμή (timē) noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “honor”, the object form G5092 a price, honor. This verse uses “honor”. οὐκ ouk no οὐκ ouk no οὐ (ou) adverb — “no” G3756 no, not. ἔχει. echei to have ἔχει echei to have ἔχω (echō) verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to have”, an ongoing or repeated action G2192 I have, hold, possess. This verse uses “have”. Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ὁ ho the ὁ ho the ὁ article, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject form G3588 the, the definite article. Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
for Jesus himself testified that a prophet in his own country shall not have honour;
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American Standard Version (1901) For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honor in his own country.
Young’s Literal Translation for Jesus himself testified that a prophet in his own country shall not have honour;
World English Bible For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.
Darby Translation for Jesus himself bore witness that a prophet has no honour in his own country.
Douay-Rheims For Jesus himself gave testimony that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
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