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Matthew 15:26 KJV
Matthew · chapter 15 · verse 26 · King James Version
But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.Matthew 15:26 · King James Version
Matthew 15:26 in context
24But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
25Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
26But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.
27And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.
28Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
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Key words (Strong's)
- children'steknonoffspring, children, child, a male child, a son, metaph., the name transferred to that…G5043 →
- answeredapokrinomaito give an answer to a question proposed, to answer, to begin to speak, but always where…G611 →
- breadartosfood composed of flour mixed with water and baked, the Israelites made it in the form of…G740 →
- saideiponto speak, sayG2036 →
- meetkalosbeautiful, handsome, excellent, eminent, choice, surpassing, precious, useful, suitable…G2570 →
- takelambanōto take, to take with the hand, lay hold of, any person or thing in order to use it, to…G2983 →
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