Matthew 15:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.”

Matthew 15:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 15:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 15:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.””

Matthew 15:23 — World English Bible

Matthew 15:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. ”

Matthew 15:23 — American Standard Version

Matthew 15:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he did not answer her a word; and his disciples having come to him, were asking him, saying--`Let her away, because she crieth after us;'”

Matthew 15:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 15:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came to [him] and asked him, saying, Dismiss her, for she cries after us. ”

Matthew 15:23 — Darby Translation

Matthew 15:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But hee answered her not a worde. Then came to him his disciples, and besought him, saying, Sende her away, for she crieth after vs.”

Matthew 15:23 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 15:23 in Context — Matthew 15

21 Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.

22 And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

23 But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

24 But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

25 Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

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What Does Matthew 15:23 Mean?

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