Mark 7:27

New American Bible - revised edition

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.”

Cross References

Matthew 10:5

Jesus sent out these twelve after instructing them thus, “Do not go into pagan territory or enter a Samaritan town.

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls before swine, lest they trample them underfoot, and turn and tear you to pieces. The Answer to Prayers.

Mark 7:26

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

Mark 7:28

She replied and said to him, “Lord, even the dogs under the table eat the children’s scraps.”

Acts 22:21

Then he said to me, ‘Go, I shall send you far away to the Gentiles.’” Paul Imprisoned.

Romans 15:8

For I say that Christ became a minister of the circumcised to show God’s truthfulness, to confirm the promises to the patriarchs,

Ephesians 2:12

were at that time without Christ, alienated from the community of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, without hope and without God in the world.