Matthew 15:23
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 15
“But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.”Matthew 15:23
What Does Matthew 15:23 Mean?
Matthew 15:23 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 15, verse 23 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Matthew 15:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 7:27“But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children’s bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.”2 Kings 5:10“And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.”Matthew 14:15“And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.”Luke 18:5“Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.”Luke 9:12“And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.”Job 30:20“I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.”Mark 6:36“Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.”Mark 10:48“And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.”Luke 4:38“And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.”John 8:6“This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.”Genesis 42:7“And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.”2 Kings 4:27“And when she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught him by the feet: but Gehazi came near to thrust her away. And the man of God said, Let her alone; for her soul is vexed within her: and the LORD hath hid it from me, and hath not told me.”Psalms 28:1“Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.”Lamentations 3:8“Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.”Matthew 20:31“And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou son of David.”Mark 8:33“But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.”Mark 10:47“And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.”Deuteronomy 8:2“And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.”
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