26And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.


In Context

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

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

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

26 And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.

27 But she said, Yea, Lord: for even the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.

28 Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it done unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was healed from that hour.

Matthew 15:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:26But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast [it] to dogs.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:26He replied, "It is not right to take the children's bread and toss it to their dogs."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:26Who answering, said: It is not good to take the bread of the children, and to cast it to the dogs.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:26And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:26But he answering said, It is not well to take the bread of the children and cast it to the dogs.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:26But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:26But he answered, |It is not appropriate to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:26and he answering said, 'It is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast to the little dogs.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:26But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.