Matthew 15:21–28 · BSB
15:21
Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon.
15:22
And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
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15:23
But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”
15:24
He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
15:25
The woman came and knelt before Him. “Lord, help me!” she said.
15:26
But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
15:27
“Yes, Lord,” she said, “even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.”
15:28
“O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
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