King James Version (KJV)
Matthew 15:27
“And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.”
Verse in context — Matthew 15
25
Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
26
But he answered and said, ‹It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast› [it] ‹to dogs.›
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And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
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Then Jesus answered and said unto her, ‹O woman, great› [is] ‹thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt.› And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
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And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
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