Matthew 15:23

A Conservative Version

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples having approached, they besought him, saying, Send her away, because she cries out behind us.

Cross References

Matthew 14:15

And having become evening, his disciples came to him, saying, The place is desolate, and the hour is now past. Send the multitudes away, so that having gone into the villages, they may buy food for themselves.

Lamentations 3:8

Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.

Psalm 28:1

To thee, O LORD, I will call. My rock, be not thou deaf to me, lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like those who go down into the pit.

Deuteronomy 8:2

And thou shall remember all the way which LORD thy God has led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou would keep his commandments, or not.

Genesis 42:7

And Joseph saw his brothers, and he knew them, but made himself foreign to them, and spoke roughly with them. And he said to them. From where come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

Matthew 15:22

And behold, a Canaanite woman having come out from those regions, cried out to him, saying, Be merciful to me, O Lord, thou son of David, my daughter is grievously demon-possessed.

Matthew 15:24

But having answered, he said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.