Mark 7:24-30

The Syrophoenician Woman's Faith

Mark 7:24-30
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Next, Yeshua left that district and went off to the vicinity of Tzor and Tzidon. There he found a house to stay in and wanted to remain unrecognized, but keeping hidden proved impossible.
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Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit in her came to him and fell down at his feet.
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The woman was a Greek, by birth a Syro-phoenician, and she begged him to drive the demon out of her daughter.
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He said, "Let the children be fed first, for it is not right to take the children's food and toss it to their pet dogs."
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She answered him, "That is true, sir; but even the dogs under the table eat the children's leftovers."
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Then he said to her, "For such an answer you may go on home; the demon has left your daughter."
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She went back home and found the child lying on the couch, the demon gone.
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