Mark 7:27 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁷But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.

Mark 7:27 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Matthew 15:23-28
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us. …
Matthew 7:6
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Acts 22:21
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.
Matthew 10:5
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:
Ephesians 2:12
That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 24-30)

See here, I. How humbly Christ was pleased to conceal himself. Never man was so cried up as he was in Galilee, and therefore, to teach us, though not to decline any opportunity of doing good, yet not to be fond of popular applause, he arose from thence, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, where he was little known; and there he entered, not into a synagogue, or place of concourse, but int…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 27)

27. But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled--“Is there hope for me here?” “Filled FIRST?” “Then my turn, it seems, is coming!--but then, ‘The CHILDREN first?’ Ah! when, on that rule, shall my turn ever come!” But ere she has time for these ponderings of His word, another word comes to supplement it. for it is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it unto the dogs--Is…