Matthew 15:23

World English Bible

But he answered her not a word.
His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.”

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Matthew 15:23 in other translations

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

Matthew 15:23 · American Standard Version

Matthew 15:23 in context

  1. 21Jesus went out from there, and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.
  2. 22Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely possessed by a demon!”
  3. 23But he answered her not a word.
    His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.”
  4. 24But he answered, “I wasn’t sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
  5. 25But she came and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, help me.”