Berean Standard Bible
““First let the children have their fill,” He said. “For it is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.””
A Gentile woman from the region of Tyre begs Jesus to drive a demon from her daughter. Jesus has withdrawn to this area seeking some privacy, and his reply to her sounds harsh at first.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“First let the children have their fill,” He said. “For it is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
World English Bible (WEB)
But Jesus said to her, “Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
King James Version (KJV)
But 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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children`s bread and cast it to the dogs.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he said to her, Let the children first have their food: for it is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Jesus said to her, 'Allow first the children to be filled, for it is not good to take the children's bread, and to castit to the little dogs.'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas Jesús le dijo: Deja primero hartarse los hijos, porque no es bien tomar el pan de los hijos y echarlo á los perrillos.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
―Primero se tiene que alimentar a los hijos—le respondió Jesús—.No es correcto que uno le quite el alimento a los hijos y lo eche a los perros.
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