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The Faith of the Gentile Woman

Mark 7:25

In 9 translations

BSB
Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.
KJV
For a certain woman, whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at his feet:
WEB
For a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet.
ASV
But straightway a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet.
LSV
for a woman having heard about Him, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having come, fell at His feet—
YLT
for a woman having heard about him, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having come, fell at his feet, —
DBY
But immediately a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell at his feet
DRC
For a woman as soon as she heard of him, whose daughter had an unclean spirit, came in and fell down at his feet.
GNV
For a certaine woman, whose litle daughter had an vncleane spirit, heard of him, and came, and fell at his feete,

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include ἀλλ᾽ εὐθὺς (“But immediately”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include γὰρ (“for”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: ἀλλʼ εὐθὺς ἀκούσασα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀλλʼ εὐθὺς ἀκούσασα; Robinson–Pierpont read Ἀκούσασα γὰρ.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἀλλʼ εὐθὺς ἀκούσασα γυνὴ περὶ αὐτοῦ, ἧς εἶχεν τὸ θυγάτριον αὐτῆς πνεῦμα ἀκάθαρτον, ἐλθοῦσα προσέπεσεν πρὸς τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ·
RP2018
Ἀκούσασα γὰρ γυνὴ περὶ αὐτοῦ, ἧς εἶχεν τὸ θυγάτριον αὐτῆς πνεῦμα ἀκάθαρτον, ἐλθοῦσα προσέπεσεν πρὸς τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ·
TR-Boyd
Ἀκούσασα γὰρ γυνὴ περὶ αὐτοῦ, ἧς εἶχε τὸ θυγάτριον αὐτῆς πνεῦμα ἀκάθαρτον, ἐλθοῦσα προσέπεσε πρὸς τοὺς πόδας αὐτοῦ·
SCR1894
ακουσασα γαρ γυνη περι αυτου ης ειχεν το θυγατριον αυτης πνευμα ακαθαρτον ελθουσα προσεπεσεν προς τους ποδας αυτου

Who and where

◆ Healing Canaanite Daughter

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 15:22And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon.”
  • Mark 9:17–23Someone in the crowd replied, “Teacher, I brought You my son, who has a spirit that makes him mute. Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth, and becomes rigid. I…
  • Mark 5:22–23A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet and pleaded with Him urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be healed and…
  • Mark 5:33Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth.
  • Acts 10:25–26As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him. But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”
  • Mark 1:40Then a leper came to Jesus, begging on his knees: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”
  • Luke 17:16He fell facedown at Jesus’ feet in thanksgiving to Him—and he was a Samaritan.
  • Revelation 22:8–9And I am John, who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things. But he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow…

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