Verse 24
Matthew 15:24
Free Bible Version
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But the woman came and kneeled before him, and said, “Lord, please help me!”
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν· Οὐκ ἀπεστάλην εἰ μὴ εἰς τὰ πρόβατα τὰ ἀπολωλότα οἴκου Ἰσραήλ.
English Translation
But he answered and said, "I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
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Chapter 15 Context
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Then some Pharisees and religious teachers from Jerusalem came to Yashua (Jesus) and asked him,
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“Why do your disciples break the tradition of our forefathers by not washing their hands before they...
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“Why do you break God (Elohim)'s commandment because of your tradition?” Yashua (Jesus) replied.
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“For God (Elohim) said, ‘Honor your father and mother,’ and ‘Those who curse their father or mother...
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But you say that if someone tells their father or mother, ‘Whatever you might have expected to get f...
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they don't have to honor their father. In this way you've annulled God (Elohim)'s word for the sake...
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You hypocrites! How well Isaiah described you when he prophesied:
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‘These people say they honor me but in their minds they don't care about me.
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Their worship of me is pointless. What they teach are just man-made requirements.’”
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He called the crowd over and told them, “Listen, and understand this:
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it's not what goes into you through your mouth that defiles you. It's what comes out of your mouth t...
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Then Yashua (Jesus)' disciples came to him and said, “You do realize that the Pharisees were offende...
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“Every plant my heavenly Father didn't plant will be uprooted,” Yashua (Jesus) replied.
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“Forget about them—they are blind guides. If a blind man leads another blind man, then they'll both...
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15
Then Peter asked, “Please tell us what you mean by this illustration.”
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“Haven't you understood this yet?” replied Yashua (Jesus).
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“Don't you see that whatever goes in through the mouth then passes through the stomach, and then lea...
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But what comes out through the mouth comes from the mind, and that's what defiles you.
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For what comes from the mind are evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false wi...
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and those are what defile you. Eating with unwashed hands doesn't defile you.”
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A Canaanite woman from that area came, shouting out, “Lord, son of David! Please have mercy on me, b...
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But Yashua (Jesus) didn't reply at all. His disciples came to him and told him, “Tell her to stop fo...
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“I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel,” Yashua (Jesus) said to the woman.
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But the woman came and kneeled before him, and said, “Lord, please help me!”
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“It's not right to take the children's food and throw it to the dogs,” Yashua (Jesus) told her.
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“Yes, Lord, but even dogs are allowed to eat crumbs that fall from their master's table,” she replie...
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“You have great trust in me,” Yashua (Jesus) answered. “Your wish is granted!” And her daughter was...
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Yashua (Jesus) returned, passing by the Sea of Galilee. He went into the mountains nearby where he s...
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Huge crowds came to him, bringing those who were lame, blind, crippled, dumb, and many others who we...
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The crowd was astounded at what they saw happen: the deaf could speak, the crippled were healed, the...
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Yashua (Jesus) called his disciples over and told them, “I feel really sorry for all these people, b...
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“Where could we find enough bread here in this desert to feed such a huge crowd?” the disciples resp...
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“How many loaves of bread do you have?” Yashua (Jesus) asked. “Seven, and a few small fish,” they re...
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He took the seven loaves and the fish, and after blessing the food he broke it into pieces and gave...
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Everybody ate until they were full, and then they collected the leftovers, filling seven baskets.
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Four thousand men ate the food, not counting women and children.
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Then he sent the crowds away, got into a boat, and went to the Magadan region.
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