Matthew 15:25
The woman came and knelt before Him. “Lord, help me!” she said.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
In Context
24He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”
26But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
Cross References
Hosea 12:4Yes, he struggled with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought His favor; he found Him at Bethel and spoke with Him there—
Matthew 14:33Then those who were in the boat came and worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
Mark 9:22“It often throws him into the fire or into the water, trying to kill him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”
Luke 11:8I tell you, even though he will not get up to provide for him because of his friendship, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:22-29
The Canaanite's Daughter Healed. 21 Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon. 22 And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil. 23 But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. 24 But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 25 Then came… Read the whole commentary →