Matthew 15:23 “But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him,…”

Matthew 15:23

But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

Geneva Bible 1599

But hee answered her not a worde. Then came to him his disciples, and besought him, saying, Sende her away, for she crieth after vs.

Darby Translation

But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came to [him] and asked him, saying, Dismiss her, for she cries after us.

Young's Literal Translation

And he did not answer her a word; and his disciples having come to him, were asking him, saying — 'Let her away, because she crieth after us;'

Bible in Basic English

But he gave her no answer. And his disciples came and said to him, Send her away, for she is crying after us.

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Cross references

“But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying,”

Genesis 42:7 Psalm 28:1 Lamentations 3:8 Deuteronomy 8:2

Genesis 42:7 · BSB

And when Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he treated them as strangers and spoke harshly to them. “Where have you come from?” he asked. “From the land of Canaan,” they replied. “We are here to buy food.”

Psalm 28:1 · BSB

To You, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my Rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the Pit.

Lamentations 3:8 · BSB

Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.

Deuteronomy 8:2 · BSB

Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.

“Send”

Matthew 14:15 Mark 10:47 Mark 10:48

Matthew 14:15 · BSB

When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”

Mark 10:47 · BSB

When he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Mark 10:48 · BSB

Many people admonished him to be silent, but he cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”

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

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