"The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her dau…" — Mark 7:25

Mark 7:25 · KJV

“The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter. {Greek: or, Gentile}”

— Mark 7:25

Verse 24

For a {certain} woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:

Verse 26

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.

Mark 7 — Context

And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know {it}: but he could not be hid.

For a {certain} woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:

The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter. {Greek: or, Gentile}

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.

And she answered and said unto him, Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs.

Cross References

Matthew 15:22

And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, {thou} Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

Mark 5:33

But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth.

Mark 9:17-23

And one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;

Mark 5:22-23

And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,

Mark 1:40

And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Acts 10:25-26

And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped {him}.

Revelation 22:8-9

And I John saw these things, and heard {them}. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel which shewed me these things.

Luke 17:16

And fell down on {his} face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.