The Bible in Its Traditions

Matthew 15:21–28

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21  And going out from there, Jesus withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.

21  And Jesus went out thence, and withdrew into the parts of Tyre and Sidon.

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22  And behold, a Canaanite woman coming forth from that region cried out to Him, saying, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! My daughter is severely demon-possessed."

22  And behold, a woman of Canaan, going out from those parts, cried out, saying to him: “Take pity on me, Lord, Son of David. My daughter is badly afflicted by a demon.”

22  And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

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23  But He answered her not a word. And His disciples approached and urged Him, saying, "Send her away, for she cries out after us."

23  He did not say a word to her. And his disciples, drawing near, petitioned him, saying: “Dismiss her, for she is crying out after us.”

23  But he did not answer her. And his disciples came up to him and urged him, saying, Dismiss her, for she keeps crying aloud after us.

24  But He answered and said, "I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

24  And responding, he said, “I was not sent except to the sheep who have fallen away from the house of Israel.”

24  And he answered and said to them, I am not sent, except to the sheep which went astray from the house of Israel.

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25  Then she came and worshipped Him, saying, "Lord, help me!"

25  But she came and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

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26  But He answered and said, "It is not good to take the children's bread and to throw [it] to the little dogs."

26  And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children`s bread and cast it to the dogs.

26  Jesus said to her, It is not right to take the childrenÆs bread and throw it to the dogs.

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27  But she said, "Yes, Lord, for even the little dogs eat from the crumbs falling from their masters' table."

27  But she said Yes, my Lord, even the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from the masterÆs tray, and they live.

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28  Then Jesus answered and said to her, "O woman, great is your faith! Let it be to you as you desire."And her daughter was healed from that very hour.