Matthew 15:28

Faith Sickness and healing Prayer Parents and children

²⁶ But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it to dogs.

²⁷ And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table.

Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.

²⁹ And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.

³⁰ And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB: “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
KJV: Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
WEB: Then Jesus answered her, “Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.
ASV: Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great is thy faith: be it done unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was healed from that hour.
DARBY: Then Jesus answering said to her, O woman, thy faith [is] great. Be it to thee as thou desirest. And her daughter was healed from *that* hour.
BLB: “Then answering, Jesus said to her, “O woman, great [is] your faith! Let it be to you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that hour.

ÅB: Da svarte Jesus og sa til henne: «Kvinne, troen din er stor; la det skje med deg som du vil!» Og datteren ble helbredet fra samme øyeblikk.
OTB: Da sa Jesus til henne: "Kvinne, din tro er stor! Din bønn er innvilget." Og hennes datter ble helbredet i det øyeblikket.
B1930: Da svarte Jesus og sa til henne: Kvinne! din tro er stor; dig skje som du vil! Og hennes datter blev helbredet fra samme stund.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

Mark 9:23–24
Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.
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Matthew 8:13
And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee. And his servant was healed in the selfsame hour.
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Psalms 145:19
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
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Mark 5:34
And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.
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Matthew 9:22
But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.
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John 4:50–53
Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
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Romans 4:19–20
And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara’s womb:
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Matthew 8:10
When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
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