Matthew 15:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

But he answered and said, It is not right to take the children's bread, and throw it to dogs.

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  • Phil 3:2 : 2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the mutilators.
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 For outside are dogs, and sorcerers, and sexually immoral, and murderers, and idolaters, and whoever loves and makes a lie.
  • Matt 7:6 : 6 Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.
  • Mark 7:27-28 : 27 But Jesus said to her, Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children's bread and toss it to the dogs. 28 And she answered and said to him, Yes, Lord, yet even the dogs under the table eat from the children's crumbs.
  • Acts 22:21-22 : 21 And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles. 22 And they listened to him until this word, and then lifted up their voices and said, Away with such a person from the earth, for it is not fit for him to live.
  • Rom 9:4 : 4 Who are Israelites; to whom belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service of God, and the promises;
  • Gal 2:15 : 15 We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
  • Eph 2:12 : 12 That at that time you were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

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  • Mark 7:25-29
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    25For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard about him, and came and fell at his feet.

    26The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by birth; and she begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

    27But Jesus said to her, Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children's bread and toss it to the dogs.

    28And she answered and said to him, Yes, Lord, yet even the dogs under the table eat from the children's crumbs.

    29And he said to her, For this saying, go your way; the demon has left your daughter.

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    27And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.

    28Then Jesus answered and said to her, O woman, great is your faith: be it to you even as you will. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.

    29And Jesus departed from there, and came near to the Sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.

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    22And behold, a woman of Canaan came out from those coasts, and cried to him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

    23But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and asked him, saying, Send her away; for she cries after us.

    24But he answered and said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

    25Then she came and worshiped him, saying, Lord, help me.

  • 6Do not give what is holy to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

  • 21And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.

  • 6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

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    36Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

    37He answered and said to them, You give them something to eat. And they said to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them to eat?

  • 13But he said to them, You give them something to eat. And they said, We have no more than five loaves and two fish; unless we go and buy food for all these people.

  • 16And Jesus said, Are you also still without understanding?

  • 16But Jesus said to them, They do not need to go away; you give them something to eat.

  • 33And his disciples said to him, Where should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?

  • 10And he called the multitude, and said to them, Hear, and understand:

  • 4And his disciples answered him, From where can anyone satisfy these people with bread here in the wilderness?

  • 14And when they came to the multitude, a certain man came to him, kneeling down to him, and saying,

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    35And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.

    36And he took the seven loaves and the fish, and gave thanks, and broke them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

  • 3And Jesus answered them, Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

  • 16And he would gladly have filled his stomach with the pods that the pigs ate: and no one gave him anything.

  • 18And wherever it seizes him, it throws him down; he foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid; and I spoke to your disciples that they should cast it out, but they could not.

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    39And those who went ahead rebuked him, that he should keep silent: but he cried out all the more, Son of David, have mercy on me.

    40And Jesus stood and commanded him to be brought to him: and when he had come near, he asked him,

  • 5Then Jesus said to them, Children, do you have any fish? They answered him, No.

  • 36And he said to them, What do you want me to do for you?

  • 25And great multitudes went with him: and he turned, and said to them,

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    10Nor the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

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  • 26Peter said to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him, Then the children are free.

  • 40And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.

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    16And I brought him to your disciples, and they could not cure him.

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  • 31In the meantime his disciples urged him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

  • 3But he said to them, Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and those who were with him;

  • 1In those days, the crowd being very large, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to him, and said to them,

  • 21And he said to her, What do you wish? She said to him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, one on your right hand, and the other on the left, in your kingdom.

  • 26How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the showbread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and also gave to those who were with him?

  • 13Then little children were brought to him that he might put his hands on them and pray, but the disciples rebuked them.

  • 31And the multitude rebuked them, because they should keep quiet: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, Son of David.