Matthew 15:26
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| Overview - Matthew 15 | |
| 1 | Christ reproves the Scribes and Pharisees for transgressing God's commandments through their own traditions; |
| 10 | teaches how that which goes into the mouth does not defile a man. |
| 21 | He heals the daughter of the woman of Canaan, |
| 29 | and other great multitudes; |
| 32 | and with seven loaves and a few little fishes feeds four thousand men, beside women and children. |
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Matthew 15:26 (King James Version)
But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.
- It is not
- 7:6 Mark 7:27 Mark 7:28 ; Acts 22:21 Acts 22:22 ; Romans 9:4 ; Galatians 2:15 ; Ephesians 2:12 ; Philippians 3:2
- Revelation 22:15
- 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.