Matthew 15:23 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²³ But He did not say a word to her. His disciples came and begged Him; “Send her away, for she is [continually] shouting at us [as we go along].”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came and implored Him, saying, Send her away, for she is crying out after us.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²³ But he didn’t respond to her at all. His disciples came and urged him, “Send her away; she keeps shouting out after us.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ He did not say a word to her. And his disciples, drawing near, petitioned him, saying: "Dismiss her, for she is crying out after us."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ Who answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she crieth after us:

Matthew 15:23 Cross References

Matthew 14:15

When it became evening, the disciples came to Him and said, “This place is deserted and it is getting late. Send the crowds away so they can go into the towns and buy food [for their supper].”

Matthew 15:22

Just then a Canaanite woman came out of that area [Note: Mark 7:26 calls her a Syrophoenician Gentile], crying, “O Lord, son of David, have pity on me. My daughter is seriously troubled by an evil spirit.”

Matthew 15:24

He answered them, “I was sent only to the straying sheep of the Israelites.”