Devine Scripture

Matthew 15:23

Matthew chapter 15 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

Context

v.22And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon.

v.23This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 42:7

    And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly with them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

  • Psalms 28:1

    Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I call: My rock, be not thou deaf unto me; Lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

  • Mark 10:47

    And when he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.

  • Lamentations 3:8

    Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.

  • Matthew 14:15

    And when even was come, the disciples came to him, saying, The place is desert, and the time is already past; send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food.

  • Deuteronomy 8:2

    And thou shalt remember all the way which Jehovah thy God hath led thee these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble thee, to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or not.