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Matthew 15:27-29
New English Translation
Matthew 15:27-29
New English Translation
27 “Yes, Lord,” she replied,[a] “but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table.” 28 Then[b] Jesus answered her, “Woman,[c] your faith is great! Let what you want be done for you.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.
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29 When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, where he sat down.
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- Matthew 15:27 tn Grk “she said.”
- Matthew 15:28 tn Grk “Then answering, Jesus said to her.” This expression has been simplified in the translation.
- Matthew 15:28 sn Woman was a polite form of address (see BDAG 208-9 s.v. γυνή 1), similar to “Madam” or “Ma’am” used in English in different regions.
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