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25 But she came and, kneeling, worshiped Him and kept praying, Lord, help me!

26 And He answered, It is not right (proper, becoming, or fair) to take the children’s bread and throw it to the [a]little dogs.

27 She said, Yes, Lord, yet even the little pups ([b]little whelps) eat the crumbs that fall from their [young] masters’ table.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:26 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  2. Matthew 15:27 John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.

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