Mark 7:28
“And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.”
Mark 7:28 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- But she answered and said to him: Yea, Lord; for the whelps also eat under the table of the crumbs of the children.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- But she answered and saith unto him, Yea, Lord; even the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
- DARBYDarby
- But she answered and says to him, Yea, Lord; for even the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- But she answered him, Yes, Lord. Yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And she answered and saith to him, 'Yes, sir; for the little dogs also under the table do eat of the children's crumbs.'
- BPVBiblePics Version
- She answered, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."
Context: Mark 7
26The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.
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.
28And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
29And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the devil is gone out of thy daughter.
30And when she was come to her house, she found the devil gone out, and her daughter laid upon the bed.
About Mark 7: Feeding the Five Thousand
Jesus teaches about cleanliness, tradition, and the importance of following God.
Commentary
Mark 7 is a chapter that focuses on the teachings of Jesus and the reactions of the religious leaders of the time. In this chapter, Jesus is teaching about the importance of purity of heart and the need to focus on the spiritual aspects of life rather than the physical. He is also teaching about the importance of honoring God's laws and not following the traditions of men.