24And he answering, said: I was not sent but to the sheep that are lost of the house of Israel.


In Context

21 And Jesus went from thence, and retired into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.

22 And behold a woman of Canaan who came out of those coasts, crying out, said to him: Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David: my daughter is grieviously troubled by the devil.

23 Who answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she crieth after us:

24 And he answering, said: I was not sent but to the sheep that are lost of the house of Israel.

25 But she came and adored him, saying: Lord, help me.

26 Who answering, said: It is not good to take the bread of the children, and to cast it to the dogs.

Matthew 15:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:24But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:24He answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:24But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:24But he answering said, I have not been sent save to the lost sheep of Israel's house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:24But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:24But he answered and said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:24But he answered, |I wasn't sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:24and he answering said, 'I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:24But he answered and said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.