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Mark 7:26-28
Living Bible
Mark 7:26-28
Living Bible
26 and pled with him to release her child from the demon’s control. (But she was Syrophoenician—a “despised Gentile”!)
27 Jesus told her, “First I should help my own family—the Jews.[a] It isn’t right to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs.”
28 She replied, “That’s true, sir, but even the puppies under the table are given some scraps from the children’s plates.”
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- Mark 7:27 First I should help my own family—the Jews, literally, “Let the children eat first.”
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