Matthew 15:27 meaning and explanation

“Yes, Lord,” she said, “even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.”

Matthew 15:27, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has withdrawn to Tyre and Sidon, Gentile territory, where a Canaanite woman begs him to heal her demonized daughter. He answers that it is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs.

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