Matthew 15:26

The Passion Translation

Jesus responded, “It’s not right for a man to take bread from his children and throw it out to the dogs.”

Cross References

Matthew 7:6

“Who would hang earrings on a dog’s ear or throw pearls in front of wild pigs? They’ll only trample them under their feet and then turn around and tear you to pieces!

Philippians 3:2

beware of those religious hypocrites who teach that you should be circumcised to please God.

Galatians 2:15

Although we’re Jews by birth and not gentile “sinners,”

Revelation 22:15

Those not permitted to enter are outside: the malicious hypocrites, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, murderers, idolaters, and every lover of lies.

Matthew 15:25

But she came and bowed down before him and said, “Lord, help me!”

Matthew 15:27

“You’re right, Lord,” she replied. “But even puppies get to eat the crumbs that fall from the prince’s table.”