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 in context
- 21Jesus went out from there, and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.
- 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!”
- 23But he answered her not a word.
His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.” - 24But he answered, “I wasn’t sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
- 25But she came and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, help me.”