57 And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house.”
57 And they were offendedD6777 in him. And Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honour, unless in his country and in his house.
offended - Or 'were stumbled at him,' but the word 'stumbled' is too weak. The root word in Greek, skandalon, is literally 'the catch of a trap,' that makes it fall when touched. It is generally the occasion, or means, of getting into an evil case, not a stumbling-stone. See chs. 5.29; 18.6.
57 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.”
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