Verse 24
Matthew 15:24
Literal Standard Version
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and He answering said, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
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."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1
Then they come to Yashua (Jesus) from Jerusalem—scribes and Pharisees—saying,
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“Why do Your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when...
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And He answering said to them, “Why also do you transgress the command of God (Elohim) because of yo...
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For God (Elohim) commanded, saying, Honor your father and mother; and, He who is speaking evil of fa...
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but you say, Whoever may say to father or mother, An offering is whatever you may be profited by me—
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and he may not honor his father or his mother, and you set aside the command of God (Elohim) because...
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Hypocrites, Isaiah prophesied well of you, saying,
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This people draws near to Me with their mouth, and with the lips it honors Me, but their heart is fa...
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and in vain they worship Me, teaching teachings—commands of men.”
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10
And having called near the multitude, He said to them, “Hear and understand:
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it is not that which is coming into the mouth that defiles the man, but that which is coming forth f...
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12
Then His disciples having come near, said to Him, “Have You known that the Pharisees, having heard t...
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13
And He answering said, “Every plant that My heavenly Father did not plant will be rooted up;
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leave them alone, they are guides—blind of blind; and if blind may guide blind, both will fall into...
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15
And Peter answering said to Him, “Explain to us this allegory.”
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16
And Yashua (Jesus) said, “Are you also yet without understanding?
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Do you not understand that all that is going into the mouth passes into the belly, and is cast forth...
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But the things coming forth from the mouth come forth from the heart, and these defile the man;
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for out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, whoredoms, thefts, false witness...
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these are the things defiling the man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.”
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And Yashua (Jesus) having come forth from there, withdrew to the parts of Tyre and Sidon,
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and behold, a woman, a Canaanite, having come forth from those borders, called to Him, saying, “Deal...
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And He did not answer her a word; and His disciples having come to Him, were asking Him, saying, “Le...
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and He answering said, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
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And having come, she was worshiping Him, saying, “Lord, help me”;
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and He answering said, “It is not good to take the children’s bread, and to cast to the little dogs....
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And she said, “Yes, Lord, for even the little dogs eat of the crumbs that are falling from their lor...
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then answering, Yashua (Jesus) said to her, “O woman, great is your faith, let it be to you as you w...
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And having departed from there, Yashua (Jesus) came near to the Sea of Galilee, and having gone up t...
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and there came to Him great multitudes, having with them lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others,...
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so that the multitudes wondered, seeing mute ones speaking, maimed whole, lame walking, and blind se...
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And Yashua (Jesus) having called near His disciples, said, “I have compassion on the multitude, beca...
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And His disciples say to Him, “From where to us in a wilderness will we get so many loaves, as to fi...
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And Yashua (Jesus) says to them, “How many loaves do you have?” And they said, “Seven, and a few lit...
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And He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the ground,
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and having taken the seven loaves and the fishes, having given thanks, He broke, and gave to His dis...
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And they all ate, and were filled, and they took up what was over of the broken pieces seven baskets...
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and those eating were four thousand men, apart from women and children.
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And having let away the multitudes, He went into the boat, and came to the borders of Magdala.
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