Matthew 15:23

The Message

Jesus ignored her. The disciples came and complained, “Now she’s bothering us. Would you please take care of her? She’s driving us crazy.”

Cross References

Psalm 28:1

Don’t turn a deaf ear when I call you, God. If all I get from you is deafening silence, I’d be better off in the Black Hole.

Matthew 14:15

Toward evening the disciples approached him. “We’re out in the country and it’s getting late. Dismiss the people so they can go to the villages and get some supper.”

Matthew 15:24

Jesus refused, telling them, “I’ve got my hands full dealing with the lost sheep of Israel.”