John 1:11
Good News Translation
He came to his own country, but his own people did not receive him.

New Revised Standard Version
He came to what was his own, and his own people did not accept him.

Contemporary English Version
He came into his own world, but his own nation did not welcome him.

New American Bible
He came to what was his own, but his own people did not accept him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He came unto his own: and his own received him not.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He came unto his own: and his own received him not.

came.

Matthew 15:24 And he answering, said: I was not sent but to the sheep, that are lost of the house of Israel.

Acts 3:25,26 You are the children of the prophets and of the testament which God made to our fathers, saying to Abraham: And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. . . .

Acts 13:26,46 Men, brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you fear God: to you the word of this salvation is sent. . . .

Romans 9:1,5 I speak the truth in Christ: I lie not, my conscience bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost: . . .

Romans 15:8 For I say that Christ Jesus was minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

Galatians 4:4 But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent his Son, made of a woman, made under the law:

and.

John 3:32 And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth: and no man receiveth his testimony.

Isaiah 53:2,3 And he shall grow up as a tender plant before him, and as a root out of a thirsty ground: there is no beauty in him, nor comeliness: and we have seen him, and there was no sightliness, that we should be desirous of him: . . .

Luke 19:14 But his citizens hated him and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us.

Luke 20:13-15 Then the lord of the vineyard said: What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be, when they see him, they will reverence him. . . .

Acts 7:51,52 You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Ghost. As your fathers did, so do you also. . . .

Context
The Witness of John
10He was in the world: and the world was made by him: and the world knew him not. 11He came unto his own: and his own received him not. 12But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.…
Cross References
Isaiah 53:3
Despised, and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity: and his look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed him not.

John 1:10
He was in the world: and the world was made by him: and the world knew him not.

John 1:12
But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.

John 19:27
After that, he saith to the disciple: Behold thy mother. And from that hour, the disciple took her to his own.

John 1:10
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