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Matthew 15:22 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders and cried, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely possessed by a demon!” "

Matthew 15:22

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20 These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands doesn’t defile the man.”

21 Jesus went out from there and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.

22 Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders and cried, saying, “Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely possessed by a demon!”

23 But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away; for she cries after us.”

24 But he answered, “I wasn’t sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

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Mark 7:26

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"Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter."

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Jeremiah 8:19

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"Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: “Isn’t the LORD in Zion? Isn’t her King in her?” “Why have they provoked me to anger with their engraved images, and with foreign idols?”"

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Luke 18:38

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"He cried out, “Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me!”"

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Exodus 2:6

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"She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.”"

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Judges 11:35

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"When he saw her, he tore his clothes, and said, “Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are one of those who trouble me; for I have opened my mouth to the LORD, and I can’t go back.”"

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Judith 10:12

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"and they took her, and asked her, “Of what people are you? Where are you coming from? Where are you going?” She said, “I am a daughter of the Hebrews. I am fleeing away from their presence, because they are about to be given you to be consumed."

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Matthew 15:1

"Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,"

Matthew 15:2

"“Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat bread.”"

Matthew 15:3

"He answered them, “Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?"

Matthew 15:4

"For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’"

Matthew 15:5

"But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,”"

Matthew 15:6

"he shall not honor his father or mother.’ You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition."

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