Mark 7:28

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But she said to him in answer, Yes, Lord: even the dogs under the table take the bits dropped by the children.

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  • Ps 145:16 : 16 By the opening of your hand, every living thing has its desire in full measure.
  • Isa 45:22 : 22 Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have salvation, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is no other.
  • Isa 49:6 : 6 It is not enough for one who is my servant to put the tribes of Jacob again in their place, and to get back those of Israel who have been sent away: my purpose is to give you as a light to the nations, so that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.
  • Matt 5:45 : 45 So that you may be the sons of your Father in heaven; for his sun gives light to the evil and to the good, and he sends rain on the upright man and on the sinner.
  • Luke 7:6-8 : 6 And Jesus went with them. And when he was not far from the house, the man sent friends to him, saying, Lord, do not give yourself trouble: for I am not important enough for you to come into my house: 7 And I had the feeling that I was not even good enough to come to you: but say the word only, and my servant will be well. 8 For I, myself, am a man under authority, having men under me; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.
  • Luke 15:30-32 : 30 But when this your son came, who has been wasting your property with bad women, you put to death the fat young ox for him. 31 And he said to him, Son, you are with me at all times, and all I have is yours. 32 But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.
  • Acts 11:17-18 : 17 If then God gave them, when they had faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, the same as he gave to us, who was I to go against God? 18 And hearing these things they said nothing more, but gave glory to God, saying, Then to the Gentiles as to us has God given a change of heart, so that they may have life.
  • Rom 3:29 : 29 Or is God the God of Jews only? is he not in the same way the God of Gentiles? Yes, of Gentiles:
  • Rom 10:12 : 12 And the Jew is not different from the Greek: for there is the same Lord of all, who is good to all who have hope in his name:
  • Rom 15:8-9 : 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, 9 And so that the Gentiles might give glory to God for his mercy; as it is said, For this reason I will give praise to you among the Gentiles, and I will make a song to your name.
  • Eph 2:12-14 : 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. 13 But now in Christ Jesus you who at one time were far off are made near in the blood of Christ. 14 For he is our peace, who has made the two into one, and by whom the middle wall of division has been broken down,
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 93%

    22 And 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.

    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.

  • Mark 7:25-27
    3 verses
    88%

    25 But a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having had news of him, came straight away and went down at his feet.

    26 Now 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.

    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.

  • 21 Desiring the broken bits of food which came from the table of the man of wealth; and even the dogs came and put their tongues on his wounds.

  • Mark 7:29-30
    2 verses
    74%

    29 And he said to her, For this saying go your way; the evil spirit has gone out of your daughter.

    30 And she went away to her house, and saw the child on the bed, and the evil spirit gone out.

  • 27 She said to him, Yes, Lord: my faith is that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.

  • 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.

  • 18 While he was saying these things to them, there came a ruler and gave him worship, saying, My daughter is even now dead; but come and put your hand on her, and she will come back to life.

  • Mark 5:34-35
    2 verses
    65%

    34 And he said to her, Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace, and be free from your disease.

    35 And while he was still talking, they came from the ruler of the Synagogue's house, saying, Your daughter is dead: why are you still troubling the Master?

  • 50 And he said to the woman, By your faith you have salvation; go in peace.

  • Luke 8:47-50
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    47 And when the woman saw that she was not able to keep it secret, she came, shaking with fear, and falling down before him she made clear before all the people the reason for her touching him, and how she was made well straight away.

    48 And he said to her, Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace.

    49 While he was still talking, someone came from the house of the ruler of the Synagogue, saying, Your daughter is dead; do not go on troubling the Master.

    50 But Jesus at these words said to him, Have no fear, only have faith, and she will be made well.

  • 22 But Jesus, turning and seeing her, said, Daughter, take heart; your faith has made you well. And the woman was made well from that hour.

  • 64%

    27 And it came about that when he said these things, a certain woman among the people said in a loud voice, Happy is the body which gave you birth, and the breasts from which you took milk.

    28 But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.

  • 28 For she said, If I may only put my hand on his robe, I will be made well.

  • Mark 8:4-7
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    4 And his disciples said in answer, How will it be possible to get enough bread for these men here in a waste place?

    5 And he put the question, How much bread have you? And they said, Seven cakes.

    6 And he made the people be seated on the earth: and he took the seven cakes and, having given praise, he gave the broken bread to his disciples to put before them; and they put it before the people.

    7 And they had some small fishes; and blessing them he had them put before the people in the same way.

  • 55 And her spirit came back to her and she got up straight away: and he gave orders that food was to be given to her.

  • 21 And he said to her, What is your desire? She says to him, Let my two sons be seated, the one at your right hand, and the other at your left, in your kingdom.

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    35 Then he gave an order to the people to be seated on the earth,

    36 And 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.

  • 15 And, hearing these words, one of those who were at table with him said to him, Happy is the man who will be a guest in the kingdom of God.

  • 48 And he said to her, You have forgiveness for your sins.

  • 43 And he gave them special orders that they were not to say anything of this; and he said that some food was to be given to her.

  • 31 While this was taking place, the disciples were saying to Jesus, Master, take some food.

  • 23 And made strong prayers to him, saying, My little daughter is near to death: it is my prayer that you will come and put your hands on her, so that she may be made well, and have life.

  • 7 But which of you, having a servant who is ploughing or keeping sheep, will say to him, when he comes in from the field, Come now and be seated and have a meal,

  • 11 And when she was going to get it, he said to her, And get me with it a small bit of bread.

  • 34 Ah, Lord, they said, give us that bread for ever!

  • 44 So he put it before them, and they had a meal and there was more than enough, as the Lord had said.

  • 22 And the servant said, Lord, your orders have been done, and still there is room.

  • 31 And the people gave them orders to be quiet; but they went on crying even louder, Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us.

  • 6 But Jesus said, Let her be; why are you troubling her? she has done a kind act to me.

  • 13 But 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.

  • 41 And taking her by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi, which is, My child, I say to you, Get up.

  • 16 Have you any idea what these are saying? And Jesus said to them, Yes: have you not seen in the Writings, From the lips of children and babies at the breast you have made your praise complete?