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Matthew 15:24–26

24 He answered, kI was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” 25 But she came and lknelt before him, saying, “Lord, help me.” 26 And he answered, It is not right to take the children’s bread and mthrow it to the dogs.”

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Matthew 15:24–26 — The New International Version (NIV)

24 He answered, I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel.”

25 The woman came and knelt before him. “Lord, help me!” she said.

26 He replied, It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”

Matthew 15:24–26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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. 26 But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.

Matthew 15:24–26 — New Living Translation (NLT)

24 Then Jesus said to the woman, I was sent only to help God’s lost sheepthe people of Israel.”

25 But she came and worshiped him, pleading again, “Lord, help me!”

26 Jesus responded, It isn’t right to take food from the children and throw it to the dogs.”

Matthew 15:24–26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

24 But He answered and said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

25 Then she came and worshiped Him, saying, “Lord, help me!”

26 But He answered and said, It is not good to take the children’s bread and throw it to the little dogs.”

Matthew 15:24–26 — New Century Version (NCV)

24 Jesus answered, “God sent me only to the lost sheep, the people of Israel.”

25 Then the woman came to Jesus again and bowed before him and said, “Lord, help me!”

26 Jesus answered, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and give it to the dogs.”

Matthew 15:24–26 — American Standard Version (ASV)

24 But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 25 But she came and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me. 26 And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread and cast it to the dogs.

Matthew 15:24–26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

24 But he answering said, I have not been sent save to the lost sheep of Israel’s house. 25 But she came and did him homage, saying, Lord, help me. 26 But he answering said, It is not well to take the bread of the children and cast it to the dogs.

Matthew 15:24–26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

24 Jesus responded, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel.” 

25 She came to him, bowed down, and said, “Lord, help me!” 

26 Jesus replied, “It’s not right to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs.” 

Matthew 15:24–26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24 He replied, I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

25 But she came, knelt before Him, and said, “Lord, help me!”

26 He answered, It isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to their dogs.”

Matthew 15:24–26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

24 He answered, I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” 25 But she came and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, help me.” 26 He answered, It is not fair to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs.”

Matthew 15:24–26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

24 But he answered and said, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” 25 But she came and knelt down before him, saying, “Lord, help me!” 26 And he answered and said, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs!”

Matthew 15:24–26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

24 Jesus answered, “I was sent only to the people of Israel. They are like lost sheep.”

25 Then the woman fell to her knees in front of him. “Lord! Help me!” she said.

26 He replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to their dogs.”

Matthew 15:24–26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

24 But He answered and said, I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

25 But she came and began to bow down before Him, saying, “Lord, help me!”

26 And He answered and said, It is not good to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”


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