Matthew 13:57 Cross References - Lamsa

⁵⁷ And they were perplexed about him. But Jesus said to them, No prophet is insulted, except in his own city and in his own house.

⁶ And blessed is he who does not stumble on account of me.

³ Is he not the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? and behold, are not his sisters here with us? And they denounced him.

¹⁴ And Herod the king heard about Jesus, for his name was known to him; and he said, John the Baptist has risen from the dead; this is why miracles are worked by him.

³⁴ And Simon blessed them, and he said to Mary, his mother, Behold, this one is appointed for the fall and for the rise of many in Israel, and for a sign of dispute; ³⁵ And a sword will pierce through your own soul; so that the thoughts of the hearts of many may be revealed.

²⁴ Then he said, Truly I say to you, No prophet is acceptable in his own city.

²³ And blessed is he, who does not stumble on account of me.

⁴⁴ For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet is not honored in his own city.

⁴² And they said, Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how can he say, I have come down from heaven?

⁶¹ Jesus knew in himself that his disciples were murmuring about this; so he said to them, Does this cause you to stumble?

²² For Moses said, The LORD shall raise up a prophet like me for you from among your brethren; listen to him in all that he shall say to you. ²³ And it shall come to pass that every soul which will not listen to that prophet, shall be lost from her people.

³⁷ This is the Moses who said to the children of Israel, The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet, like me, from among your brethren; give heed to him. ³⁸ It was he who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him and to our fathers in Mount Sinai: He is the one who received the living words to give to us. ³⁹ Yet our fathers would not listen to him, but they left him, and in their hearts turned towards Egypt.

⁵¹ O you stubborn and insincere in heart and hearing, you always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do you. ⁵² Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted and murdered? Especially have they slain those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One whom you betrayed and murdered.

²³ But we preach Christ crucified, which is a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the Syrians. * ²⁴ But for those who are called, both Jews and Syrians, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God. ²⁵ Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men. ²⁶ For consider also your own calling, my brethren, not many among you are wise in terms of worldly things, and not many among you are mighty, and not many among you belong to the nobility. ²⁷ But God has chosen the foolish ones of the world to put the wise to shame; and God has chosen the weak ones of the world to embarrass the mighty; ²⁸ And he has chosen those of humble families in the world, and the lowly, and those who are insignificant, in order to belittle those who consider themselves important,