Add parallel Print Page Options

26 And He answered, It is not right (proper, becoming, or fair) to take the children’s bread and throw it to the [a]little dogs.

27 She said, Yes, Lord, yet even the little pups ([b]little whelps) eat the crumbs that fall from their [young] masters’ table.

28 Then Jesus answered her, O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you wish. And her daughter was cured from that [c]moment.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:26 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  2. Matthew 15:27 John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.
  3. Matthew 15:28 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.

Bible Gateway Recommends

Amplified Study Bible--soft leather-look, purple (indexed)
Amplified Study Bible--soft leather-look, purple (indexed)
Retail: $84.99
Our Price: $41.29
Save: $43.70 (51%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
Amplified Compact Holy Bible, hardcover
Amplified Compact Holy Bible, hardcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $9.81
Save: $10.18 (51%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
KJV and Amplified Parallel Bible, Large Print, Hardcover
KJV and Amplified Parallel Bible, Large Print, Hardcover
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $24.29
Save: $25.70 (51%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars