A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country. meaning

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A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country.

suggests that:
Individuals may find greater appreciation or recognition outside their immediate circles or hometowns. People may be more skeptical or dismissive of someone they know well;
a biblical proverb
that can be found in the New Testament, specifically in the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Mark. In the context of the Bible, Jesus uses this proverb to explain why he is not always accepted or honored in his hometown.