Jesus sent out these twelve after giving them instructions: ‘Don’t take the road that leads to the Gentiles, and don’t enter any Samaritan town.
Mark 7:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He said to her, ‘Let the children be fed first, because it isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to her, First let the children be fed, for it is not becoming or proper or right to take the children's bread and throw it to the [little house] dogs. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children’s bread and cast it to the dogs. Common English Bible He responded, “The children have to be fed first. It isn’t right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.” Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to her: "First allow the sons to have their fill. For it is not good to take away the bread of the sons and throw it to the dogs." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who said to her: Suffer first the children to be filled: for it is not good to take the bread of the children, and cast it to the dogs. |
Jesus sent out these twelve after giving them instructions: ‘Don’t take the road that leads to the Gentiles, and don’t enter any Samaritan town.
Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs, or they will trample them under their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.
The woman was a Gentile, , a Syrophoenician by birth, and she was asking him to cast the demon out of her daughter.
But she replied to him, ‘Lord, even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.’
‘He said to me, “Go, because I will send you far away to the Gentiles.” ’
For I say that Christ became a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises to the fathers,
At that time you were without Christ, excluded from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners to the covenants of promise, without hope and without God in the world.