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23 All these evil things come from within a person. These things make a person unclean.”

Jesus Helps a Non-Jewish Woman

24 Jesus left that place and went to the area around Tyre.[a] He went into a house and did not want anyone to know he was there. But Jesus could not stay hidden. 25 A woman heard that he was there. Her little daughter had an evil spirit in her. So the woman quickly came to Jesus and fell at his feet.

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  1. 7:24 Tyre Some Greek copies continue, “and Sidon.”

23 All these evils come from inside and defile a person.”

Jesus Honors a Syrophoenician Woman’s Faith(A)

24 Jesus left that place and went to the vicinity of Tyre.[a](B) He entered a house and did not want anyone to know it; yet he could not keep his presence secret. 25 In fact, as soon as she heard about him, a woman whose little daughter was possessed by an impure spirit(C) came and fell at his feet.

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  1. Mark 7:24 Many early manuscripts Tyre and Sidon