Matthew 15:23 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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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."

Matthew 15:23 Cross References

Matthew 14:15

And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.

Lamentations 3:8

Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

Psalm 28:1

Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Deuteronomy 8:2

And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.

Genesis 42:7

And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

Matthew 15:22

And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

Matthew 15:24

But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.