Parallel Verses
NET Bible
So he answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
New American Standard Bible
But He answered and said,
King James Version
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Holman Bible
He replied,
International Standard Version
But he replied, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel."
A Conservative Version
But having answered, he said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
American Standard Version
But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Amplified
He answered,
An Understandable Version
He answered them, "I was sent only to the straying sheep of the Israelites."
Anderson New Testament
But he answered and said: I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Bible in Basic English
But he made answer and said, I was sent only to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel.
Common New Testament
He answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he answered, my commission was only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Darby Translation
But he answering said, I have not been sent save to the lost sheep of Israel's house.
Godbey New Testament
And He responding said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Goodspeed New Testament
But he answered, "I am sent only to the lost sheep of Israel's house."
John Wesley New Testament
But he answering said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And he, having answered, said, I was not sent except to the sheep having been lost, of the house of Israel.
King James 2000
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But he answered [and] said, "I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Modern King James verseion
But He answered and said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He answered, and said, "I am not sent, but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Moffatt New Testament
He replied, "It was only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel that I was sent."
Montgomery New Testament
In reply he said, "I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
New Heart English Bible
But he answered, "I was not sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Noyes New Testament
But he answered and said, I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Sawyer New Testament
But he answered and said, I am not sent, except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
But, he, answering, said, I was not sent forth, save unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he said in reply, I am not sent, save only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"I was not sent," replied Jesus, "to any one except the lost sheep of Israel."
Webster
But he answered and said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Weymouth New Testament
"I have only been sent to the lost sheep of the house of Israel," He replied.
Williams New Testament
But He answered, "I have been sent only to the lost sheep of Israel's house."
World English Bible
But he answered, "I wasn't sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Worrell New Testament
But He, answering, said, "I was not sent, except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Worsley New Testament
But he answered and said, I am sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he answering said, 'I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'
Themes
Demons » The daughter of the syrophoenician woman
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » The syrophoenician woman
Faith » Trial of » The syrophoenician woman
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » The daughter of the syro-phoenician woman healed
Jesus Christ » History of » Heals the daughter of the syro-phoenician woman (near tyre and sidon)
Jews, the » Christ was sent to
the Miracles of Christ » Devils cast out
Prayer » Importunity in » The non-jewish, syro-phoenician woman
God's Sheep » God's people are his sheep
Lost sheep » Sinners regarded as lost sheep
Syro-phoenician » The nationality of a non-jewish woman whose daughter was cured by jesus
Tyre » City of » Heals the daughter of the non-jewish, syrophenician woman near
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 15:24
Images Matthew 15:24
Prayers for Matthew 15:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Canaanite Woman's Great Faith
23 But he did not answer her a word. Then his disciples came and begged him, "Send her away, because she keeps on crying out after us." 24 So he answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." 25 But she came and bowed down before him and said, "Lord, help me!"
Cross References
Romans 15:8
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth to confirm the promises made to the fathers,
Matthew 10:5-6
Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them as follows: "Do not go to Gentile regions and do not enter any Samaritan town.
Isaiah 53:6
All of us had wandered off like sheep; each of us had strayed off on his own path, but the Lord caused the sin of all of us to attack him.
Jeremiah 50:6-7
"My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have allow them to go astray. They have wandered around in the mountains. They have roamed from one mountain and hill to another. They have forgotten their resting place.
Ezekiel 34:5-6
They were scattered because they had no shepherd, and they became food for every wild beast.
Ezekiel 34:16
I will seek the lost and bring back the strays; I will bandage the injured and strengthen the sick, but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them -- with judgment!
Ezekiel 34:23
I will set one shepherd over them, and he will feed them -- namely, my servant David. He will feed them and will be their shepherd.
Matthew 9:36
When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were bewildered and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Luke 15:4-6
"Which one of you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, would not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go look for the one that is lost until he finds it?
Acts 3:25-26
You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, 'And in your descendants all the nations of the earth will be blessed.'
Acts 13:46
Both Paul and Barnabas replied courageously, "It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.