Matthew 15:26
World English Bible (WEB)
But he answered, “It is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
In context
24 But he answered, “I wasn’t sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
25 But she came and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, help me.”
26 But he answered, “It is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
27 But she said, “Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.”
28 Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.
Matthew 15:26 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- But he answered, “It is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
- KJV King James Version
- But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread and cast it to the dogs.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he answering said, 'It is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast to the little dogs.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- But he answering said, It is not well to take the bread of the children and cast it to the dogs.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.