25 Instead, immediately after hearing about him, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit(A) came and fell at his feet.(B) 26 The woman was a Gentile,[a](C) a Syrophoenician by birth, and she was asking him to cast the demon(D) out of her daughter. 27 He said to her, “Let the children be fed first, because it isn’t right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”(E)

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  1. 7:26 Or a Greek (speaker)

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