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27 But Jesus said, “The children must first be fed! It isn't right to take away their food and feed it to dogs.”[a]

28 The woman replied, “Lord, even puppies eat the crumbs that children drop from the table.”

29 Jesus answered, “That's true! You may go now. The demon has left your daughter.”

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  1. 7.27 feed it to dogs: Some Jewish people referred to Gentiles as dogs.

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