When the Sabbath(A) came, He began to teach(B) in the synagogue,(C) and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these things?” they said. “What is this wisdom(D) given to Him, and how are these miracles(E) performed by His hands? Isn’t this the carpenter,(F) the son of Mary,(G) and the brother of James,(H) Joses, Judas,(I) and Simon? And aren’t His sisters here with us?” So they were offended(J) by Him.

Then Jesus said to them, “A prophet(K) is not without honor(L) except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household.” So He was not able to do any miracles[a](M) there, except that He laid His hands on(N) a few sick(O) people and healed(P) them.

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  1. Mark 6:5 Lit miracle

And when the Sabbath had come, He began to teach in the synagogue. And many hearing Him were (A)astonished, saying, (B)“Where did this Man get these things? And what wisdom is this which is given to Him, that such mighty works are performed by His hands! Is this not the carpenter, the Son of Mary, and (C)brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not His sisters here with us?” So they (D)were offended at Him.

But Jesus said to them, (E)“A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, among his own relatives, and in his own house.” (F)Now He could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them.

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When the Sabbath came,(A) he began to teach in the synagogue,(B) and many who heard him were amazed.(C)

“Where did this man get these things?” they asked. “What’s this wisdom that has been given him? What are these remarkable miracles he is performing? Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph,[a] Judas and Simon?(D) Aren’t his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.(E)

Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his own town, among his relatives and in his own home.”(F) He could not do any miracles there, except lay his hands on(G) a few sick people and heal them.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 6:3 Greek Joses, a variant of Joseph