Verse 27

Mark 7:27

American Standard Version

27 And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children`s bread and cast it to the dogs.
Original Language Text
greek
⸂καὶ ἔλεγεν⸃ αὐτῇ· Ἄφες πρῶτον χορτασθῆναι τὰ τέκνα, οὐ γὰρ ⸂καλόν ἐστιν⸃ λαβεῖν τὸν ἄρτον τῶν τέκνων καὶ ⸂τοῖς κυναρίοις βαλεῖν⸃.
English Translation
And he said to her, "Let the children be filled first, for it is not good to take the bread of the children and throw it to the little dogs."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
1 And there are gathered together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, who had come fro... Focus ↗
2 and had seen that some of his disciples ate their bread with defiled, that is, unwashen, hands. Focus ↗
3 (For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands diligently, eat not, holding the... Focus ↗
4 and [when they come] from the market-place, except they bathe themselves, they eat not; and many oth... Focus ↗
5 And the Pharisees and the scribes ask him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of... Focus ↗
6 And he said unto them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people hon... Focus ↗
7 But in vain do they worship me, Teaching [as their] doctrines the precepts of men. Focus ↗
8 Ye leave the commandment of God (Elohim), and hold fast the tradition of men. Focus ↗
9 And he said unto them, Full well do ye reject the commandment of God (Elohim), that ye may keep your... Focus ↗
10 For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let... Focus ↗
11 but ye say, If a man shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been p... Focus ↗
12 ye no longer suffer him to do aught for his father or his mother; Focus ↗
13 making void the word of God (Elohim) by your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like... Focus ↗
14 And he called to him the multitude again, and said unto them, Hear me all of you, and understand: Focus ↗
15 there is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proc... Focus ↗
16 [If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear.] Focus ↗
17 And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable. Focus ↗
18 And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Perceive ye not, that whatsoever from... Focus ↗
19 because it goeth not into his heart, but into his belly, and goeth out into the draught? [This he sa... Focus ↗
20 And he said, That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. Focus ↗
21 For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adul... Focus ↗
22 covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness: Focus ↗
23 all these evil things proceed from within, and defile the man. Focus ↗
24 And from thence he arose, and went away into the borders of Tyre and Sidon. And he entered into a ho... Focus ↗
25 But straightway a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and... Focus ↗
26 Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. And she besought him that he would cast forth t... Focus ↗
27 And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children`s br...
28 But she answered and saith unto him, Yea, Lord; even the dogs under the table eat of the children`s... Focus ↗
29 And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the demon is gone out of thy daughter. Focus ↗
30 And she went away unto her house, and found the child laid upon the bed, and the demon gone out. Focus ↗
31 And again he went out from the borders of Tyre, and came through Sidon unto the sea of Galilee, thro... Focus ↗
32 And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him... Focus ↗
33 And he took him aside from the multitude privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat,... Focus ↗
34 and looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened. Focus ↗
35 And his ears were opened, and the bond of his tongue was loosed, and he spake plain. Focus ↗
36 And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a g... Focus ↗
37 And they were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well; he maketh even the de... Focus ↗