Matthew 15:23

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him,“Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us.”

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 14:15 : 15 When evening arrived, his disciples came to him saying,“This is an isolated place and the hour is already late. Send the crowds away so that they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”
  • Mark 10:47-48 : 47 When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to shout,“Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!” 48 Many scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more,“Son of David, have mercy on me!”
  • Gen 42:7 : 7 When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger to them and spoke to them harshly. He asked,“Where do you come from?” They answered,“From the land of Canaan, to buy grain for food.”
  • Deut 8:2 : 2 Remember the whole way by which he has brought you these forty years through the wilderness so that he might, by humbling you, test you to see if you have it within you to keep his commandments or not.
  • Ps 28:1 : 1 By David. To you, O LORD, I cry out! My protector, do not ignore me! If you do not respond to me, I will join those who are descending into the grave.
  • Lam 3:8 : 8 Also, when I cry out desperately for help, he has shut out my prayer.

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  • 86%

    21 A Canaanite Woman’s Faith After going out from there, Jesus went to the region of Tyre and Sidon.

    22 A Canaanite woman from that area came and cried out,“Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is horribly demon-possessed!”

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    24 So he answered,“I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

    25 But she came and bowed down before him and said,“Lord, help me!”

    26 “It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs,” he said.

    27 “Yes, Lord,” she replied,“but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table.”

    28 Then Jesus answered her,“Woman, your faith is great! Let what you want be done for you.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.

    29 Healing Many Others When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, where he sat down.

  • Mark 7:24-30
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    24 A Syrophoenician Woman’s Faith After Jesus left there, he went to the region of Tyre. When he went into a house, he did not want anyone to know, but he was not able to escape notice.

    25 Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.

    26 The woman was a Greek, of Syrophoenician origin. She asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

    27 He said to her,“Let the children be satisfied first, for it is not right to take the children’s bread and to throw it to the dogs.”

    28 She answered,“Yes, Lord, but even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”

    29 Then he said to her,“Because you said this, you may go. The demon has left your daughter.”

    30 She went home and found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone.

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    38 So he called out,“Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

    39 And those who were in front scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted even more,“Son of David, have mercy on me!”

    40 So Jesus stopped and ordered the beggar to be brought to him. When the man came near, Jesus asked him,

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    31 The crowd scolded them to get them to be quiet. But they shouted even more loudly,“Lord, have mercy on us, Son of David!”

    32 Jesus stopped, called them, and said,“What do you want me to do for you?”

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

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    47 When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to shout,“Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

    48 Many scolded him to get him to be quiet, but he shouted all the more,“Son of David, have mercy on me!”

  • Mark 5:23-24
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    23 He asked him urgently,“My little daughter is near death. Come and lay your hands on her so that she may be healed and live.”

    24 Jesus went with him, and a large crowd followed and pressed around him.

  • 14 The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the crowd, a man came to him, knelt before him,

  • 18 Restoration and Healing As he was saying these things, a leader came, bowed low before him, and said,“My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live.”

  • 16 I brought him to your disciples, but they were not able to heal him.”

  • 27 The Disciples Return Now at that very moment his disciples came back. They were shocked because he was speaking with a woman. However, no one said,“What do you want?” or“Why are you speaking with her?”

  • 10 He begged Jesus repeatedly not to send them out of the region.

  • 49 While he was still speaking, someone from the synagogue leader’s house came and said,“Your daughter is dead; do not trouble the teacher any longer.”

  • Mark 5:34-35
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    34 He said to her,“Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be healed of your disease.”

    35 While he was still speaking, people came from the synagogue leader’s house saying,“Your daughter has died. Why trouble the teacher any longer?”

  • 51 Now when he came to the house, Jesus did not let anyone go in with him except Peter, John, and James, and the child’s father and mother.

  • 38 Then a man from the crowd cried out,“Teacher, I beg you to look at my son– he is my only child!

  • Luke 8:42-43
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    42 because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As Jesus was on his way, the crowds pressed around him.

    43 Now a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years but could not be healed by anyone.

  • 22 But when Jesus turned and saw her he said,“Have courage, daughter! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was healed from that hour.

  • 31 His disciples said to him,“You see the crowd pressing against you and you say,‘Who touched me?’”

  • 19 But Jesus did not permit him to do so. Instead, he said to him,“Go to your home and to your people and tell them what the Lord has done for you, that he had mercy on you.”

  • 32 The Feeding of the Four Thousand Then Jesus called the disciples and said,“I have compassion on the crowd, because they have already been here with me three days and they have nothing to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry since they may faint on the way.”

  • 13 When the Lord saw her, he had compassion for her and said to her,“Do not weep.”

  • 34 Then the entire town came out to meet Jesus. And when they saw him, they begged him to leave their region.

  • 17 Then they began to beg Jesus to leave their region.

  • 38 They came to the house of the synagogue leader where he saw noisy confusion and people weeping and wailing loudly.

  • 25 Counting the Cost Now large crowds were accompanying Jesus, and turning to them he said,

  • 26 She had endured a great deal under the care of many doctors and had spent all that she had. Yet instead of getting better, she grew worse.

  • 17 A member of the crowd said to him,“Teacher, I brought you my son, who is possessed by a spirit that makes him mute.

  • 38 The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,

  • 5 Healing the Centurion’s Servant When he entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him asking for help: