Mark 7:27
And he said to her, Let the children first have their food: for it is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.
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- Matt 7:6 : 6 Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.
- Matt 10:5 : 5 These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,
- Matt 15:23-28 : 23 But he gave her no answer. And his disciples came and said to him, Send her away, for she is crying after us. 24 But he made answer and said, I was sent only to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel. 25 But she came and gave him worship, saying, Help, Lord. 26 And he made answer and said, It is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs. 27 But she said, Yes, Lord: but even the dogs take the bits from under their masters' table. 28 Then Jesus, answering, said to her, O woman, great is your faith: let your desire be done. And her daughter was made well from that hour.
- Acts 22:21 : 21 And he said to me, Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.
- Eph 2:12 : 12 That you were at that time without Christ, being cut off from any part in Israel's rights as a nation, having no part in God's agreement, having no hope, and without God in the world.
- Rom 15:8 : 8 Now I say that Christ has been made a servant of the circumcision to give effect to the undertakings given by God to the fathers,
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22And a woman of Canaan came out from those parts, crying and saying, Have pity on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is greatly troubled with an unclean spirit.
23But he gave her no answer. And his disciples came and said to him, Send her away, for she is crying after us.
24But he made answer and said, I was sent only to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel.
25But she came and gave him worship, saying, Help, Lord.
26And he made answer and said, It is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.
27But she said, Yes, Lord: but even the dogs take the bits from under their masters' table.
28Then Jesus, answering, said to her, O woman, great is your faith: let your desire be done. And her daughter was made well from that hour.
- Mark 7:28-314 verses88%
28But she said to him in answer, Yes, Lord: even the dogs under the table take the bits dropped by the children.
29And he said to her, For this saying go your way; the evil spirit has gone out of your daughter.
30And she went away to her house, and saw the child on the bed, and the evil spirit gone out.
31And again he went out from Tyre, and came through Sidon to the sea of Galilee, through the country of Decapolis.
- Mark 7:24-263 verses82%
24And he went away from there to the country of Tyre and Sidon. And he went into a house, desiring that no man might have knowledge of it: and he was not able to keep it secret.
25But a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having had news of him, came straight away and went down at his feet.
26Now the woman was a Greek, a Syro-phoenician by birth: and she made a request to him that he would send the evil spirit out of her daughter.
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6Do not give that which is holy to the dogs, or put your jewels before pigs, for fear that they will be crushed under foot by the pigs whose attack will then be made against you.
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4And his disciples said in answer, How will it be possible to get enough bread for these men here in a waste place?
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7And they had some small fishes; and blessing them he had them put before the people in the same way.
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13But he said, Give them food yourselves. And they said, We have only five cakes of bread and two fishes, if we do not go and get food for all these people.
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26And when he said, From other people, Jesus said to him, Then are the sons free.
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13And they took to him little children, so that he might put his hands on them: and the disciples said sharp words to them.
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36Send them away, so that they may go into the country and small towns round about, and get some food for themselves.
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34And Jesus says to them, How much bread have you? And they said, Seven cakes, and some small fishes.
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36And he took the seven cakes of bread and the fishes; and having given praise, he gave the broken bread to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the people.
37And they all took food, and had enough; and they took up of the broken bits, seven baskets full.
38And there were four thousand men who took food, together with women and children.
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15And they took their children to him, so that he might put his hands on them: but when the disciples saw it, they said sharp words to them
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