Mark 7:26

New American Bible - revised edition

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

Cross References

Isaiah 49:12

See, these shall come from afar: some from the north and the west, others from the land of Syene.

Matthew 15:22

And behold, a Canaanite woman of that district came and called out, “Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is tormented by a demon.”

Matthew 4:24

His fame spread to all of Syria, and they brought to him all who were sick with various diseases and racked with pain, those who were possessed, lunatics, and paralytics, and he cured them.

Mark 7:25

Soon a woman whose daughter had an unclean spirit heard about him. She came and fell at his feet.

Mark 7:27

He said to her, “Let the children be fed first. For it is not right to take the food of the children and throw it to the dogs.”

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free person, there is not male and female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11

Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all and in all.