Mark 7:27 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Bible Comments

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 (o) dogs.

(o) "Dog" here signifies a little dog, and he uses this term that he may seem to speak more reproachfully.

Mark 7:27

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.