And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.
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Gill's Exposition
And he said unto her, for this saying,.... Or word of faith; in which she expressed such great faith in him: the Persic version reads it, "go thy way; for with the blessing of this word, the devil is…
See this miracle explained in the notes at Mat 15:21-28. Mar 7:24 Would have no man know it - To avoid the designs of the Pharisees he wished to be retired. Mar 7:26 A Greek - The Jews called all…
See here, I. How humbly Christ was pleased to conceal himself. Never man was so cried up as he was in Galilee, and therefore, to teach us, though not to decline any opportunity of doing good, yet not…
Cambridge Bible
yet the dogs Rather, Yea Lord, for even the little dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs. So it is rightly translated in Wyclif's and Cranmer's Versions, following the Vulgate "Etiam,…
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