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Mark 6:1

Jesus went on from there and came to His hometown, accompanied by His disciples.

2 When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?

3 Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Jesus went on from there and came to His hometown, accompanied by His disciples.
KJV
And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.
WEB
He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him.
ASV
And he went out from thence; and he cometh into his own country; and his disciples follow him.
DARBY
And he went out thence and came to his own country, and his disciples follow him.
BLB
And He went out from there and came to His hometown, and His disciples follow Him.
ÅB
Og han gikk ut derfra og kom til sitt hjemsted, og hans disipler fulgte ham.
OTB
Jesus dro bort derfra og kom til hjembyen sin, og disiplene fulgte ham.
B1930
Og han gikk ut derfra og kom til sitt hjemsted, og hans disipler fulgte ham.

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  • Luke 4:16–30

    Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read,

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  • Matthew 13:54–58

    Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.

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  • Matthew 2:23

    and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”

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