Matthew 15:26LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 26 of 39

"But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast to dogs."
Matthew 15:26

In context

24But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

25Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

26But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast to dogs.

27And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.

28Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.

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