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25 The woman came closer. Then she knelt down and begged, “Please help me, Lord!”

26 Jesus replied, “It isn't right to take food away from children and feed it to dogs.”[a]

27 “Lord, this is true,” the woman said, “but even puppies get the crumbs that fall from their owner's table.”

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  1. 15.26 feed it to dogs: Some Jewish people referred to Gentiles as dogs.

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