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Matthew 15:23-29 Common English Bible (CEB)

23. But he didn’t respond to her at all. His disciples came and urged him, "Send her away; she keeps shouting out after us."

24. Jesus replied, "I’ve been sent only to the lost sheep, the people of Israel."

25. But she knelt before him and said, "Lord, help me."

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

27. She said, "Yes, Lord. But even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall off their masters’ table."

28. Jesus answered, "Woman, you have great faith. It will be just as you wish." And right then her daughter was healed.

29. Jesus moved on from there along the shore of the Galilee Sea. He went up a mountain and sat down.

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