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Louis Segond 1910
car il avait déclaré lui-même qu'un prophète n'est pas honoré dans sa propre patrie.
KJV
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
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Fragmenta In Evangelium Joannis (In Catenis)
ῆς ὁ καιρὸς τῶν μάλιστα μὴ προηγουμένως τροφὴν μεταδιώκουσιν ἀλλὰ τὴν τῶν προσερχομένων ὠφέλειαν. Zu Joh. 4, 44. Πατρίδα αὐτοῦ τὴν Ἰουδαίαν καλεῖ, ἣν καὶ διὰ τοῦτο καταλέλοιπε. τὴν γὰρ αἐτίαν τῆς ἐπὶ τὴν Γαλιλαίαν ἀφίξεως ἀποδιδοὺς ὁ εὐαγγελιστὴς γράφει, ὅτι »Προφήτης ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ…
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Fragmenta In Evangelium Joannis (In Catenis)
τοῖς πᾶσιν ἑαυτὸν καθίστησι. ταύ- 1 Vgl. Ι Kön. 17, 6. — 5 Vgl. Joh. 4, 6. — 6 Vgl. Joh. 4, 8. — 14 Joh. 4, 44. — 16 Mark. 6, 4. — 19 Luk. 13, 34. — 24 Joh. 5, 2. LIX. I ℵ] 2 ὑπενόησαν] + εἶναι ἐκ τῶνδε (expungiert) V | 4 εἰπὼν ℵ, corr. We | 5 ἡμέρας <RV | στοχαζομένης ℵ, corr.…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
raise up to thee a prophet of thy nation and of thy brethren," and He says of Himself ( Mat. 13:57 ; Jn. 4:44 ): "A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country." I answer that, A prophet means, as it were, a teller or seer of far-off things, inasmuch as he knows and ann…
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