And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
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The verse 27 is found in chapter 15 of Matthew. The Canaanite woman persists in seeking help for her daughter and eventually receives a favorable response from Jesus. The episode shows a persevering faith that recognizes Israel’s historical priority without denying the future breadth of messianic mercy.
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Sie sprach: Ja, HERR; aber doch essen die Hündlein von den Brosamlein, die von ihrer Herren Tisch fallen.
Y ella dijo: Sí, Señor; mas los perrillos comen de las migajas que caen de la mesa de sus señores.
Ella dijo: «Sí, Señor; pero también los perritos comen las migajas que caen de la mesa de sus amos».
Oui, Seigneur, dit-elle, mais les petits chiens mangent les miettes qui tombent de la table de leurs maîtres.
Ed ella disse: Ben dici, Signore; poichè anche i cagnuoli mangiano delle miche che cadono dalla tavola de’ lor padroni.
E ela disse: Sim, SENHOR, mas também os cachorrinhos comem das migalhas que caem da mesa dos seus senhores.
婦人說:「主啊,不錯,可是小狗也吃牠主人桌上掉下來的碎屑。」
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