Mark 7:27-28

The Syrophoenician Woman's Faith

27 And he said to her, "Let the children be w fed first, for it is not right to take the children's bread and x throw it to the dogs." 28 But she answered him, "Yes, Lord; yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's y crumbs."

  1. Cross References
    Acts 3:26
    God, having raised up his servant, sent him to you first, to bless you by turning every one of you from your wickedness.
    Romans 1:16
    For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
  2. Cross References
    Matthew 7:6
    Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.
  3. Cross References
    Luke 16:21
    Who desired to be fed with what fell from the rich man's table. Moreover, even the dogs came and licked his sores.
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