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¶ And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
And there the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing into Italy; and he put us therein.
¶ Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye [that are] escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god [that] cannot save.
¶ As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol [is] nothing in the world, and that [there is] none other God but one.
Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called [the synagogue] of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that [were] in the ship into the sea, to lighten [it] of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep.
Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this [man] this wisdom, and [these] mighty works?
For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
And he said, Verily I say unto you, No prophet is accepted in his own country.
And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
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