Mark 7:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But 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.”
Mark 7:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 7:27 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Mark 7:27 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Mark 7:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Jesus said to her, “Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.””
Mark 7:27 — World English Bible
Mark 7:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children’s bread and cast it to the dogs. ”
Mark 7:27 — American Standard Version
Mark 7:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jesus said to her, `Suffer first the children to be filled, for it is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast <FI>it<Fi> to the little dogs.'”
Mark 7:27 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 7:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But [Jesus] said to her, Suffer the children to be first filled; for it is not right to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs. ”
Mark 7:27 — Darby Translation
Mark 7:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But Iesus saide vnto her, Let the children first be fedde: for it is not good to take the childrens bread, and to cast it vnto whelpes.”
Mark 7:27 — Geneva Bible
Mark 7:27 in Context — Mark 7
25 For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:
26 The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.
27 But 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.
28 And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children’s crumbs.
29 And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the devil is gone out of thy daughter.
What Does Mark 7:27 Mean?
Mark 7:27 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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