27But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.


In Context

24 And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know [it:] but he could not be hid.

25 For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:

26 The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.

27 But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.

28 And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s crumbs.

29 And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the devil is gone out of thy daughter.

Mark 7:27 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:27"First let the children eat all they want," he told her, "for it is not right to take the children's bread and toss it to their dogs."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:27Who said to her: Suffer first the children to be filled: for it is not good to take the bread of the children, and cast it to the dogs.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:27And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:27But Jesus said to her, Suffer the children to be first filled; for it is not right to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:27And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:27But Jesus said to her, Let the children first be satisfied: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to the dogs.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:27But Jesus said to her, |Let the children be filled first, for 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

7:27And Jesus said to her, 'Suffer first the children to be filled, for it is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast it to the little dogs.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:27But Jesus said to her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to the dogs.