Parallel Verses English Standard Version And he answered, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.” King James Bible But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs. American Standard Version And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs. Douay-Rheims Bible Who answering, said: It is not good to take the bread of the children, and to cast it to the dogs. English Revised Version And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs. Webster's Bible Translation But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs. Weymouth New Testament "It is not right," He said, "to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs." Matthew 15:26 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesChildren's (τῶν τέκνων) Bengel observes that while Christ spoke severely to the Jews, he spoke honorably of them to those without. Compare John 4:22. Dogs (κυναρίοις) Diminutive: little dogs. In Matthew 15:27, Wyc. renders the little whelps, and Tynd., in both verses, whelPsalms The picture is of a family meal, with the pet house-dogs running round the table. Their masters The children are the masters of the little dogs. Compare Mark 7:28, "the children's crumbs." Treasury of Scripture Knowledge It is not. Acts 22:21,22 And he said to me, Depart: for I will send you far hence to the Gentiles... Galatians 2:15 We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles, Philippians 3:2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision. dogs. [Tois kunarion,] 'to the little dogs,' lap dogs, etc. the diminutive of [kuon,] a dog. The Jews, while they boasted of being the children of God, gave the name of dogs to the heathen, for their idolatry, etc. Cross References Matthew 7:6 "Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you. Matthew 15:25 But she came and knelt before him, saying, "Lord, help me." Matthew 15:27 She said, "Yes, Lord, yet even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters' table." Mark 7:27 And he said to her, "Let the children be fed first, for it is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs." Jump to Previous Appropriate Bread Cast Children Children's Dogs Fair Good Little Meet Right Throw TossJump to Next Appropriate Bread Cast Children Children's Dogs Fair Good Little Meet Right Throw TossLinks Matthew 15:26 NIVMatthew 15:26 NLT Matthew 15:26 ESV Matthew 15:26 NASB Matthew 15:26 KJV Matthew 15:26 Bible Apps Matthew 15:26 Biblia Paralela Matthew 15:26 Chinese Bible Matthew 15:26 French Bible Matthew 15:26 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |