And she said with humble persistence and faith, “Yes, Lord, that is true, for even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters’ table—even Gentiles can receive the overflow of Your mercy.”
“Yes it is, Lord,” she said. “Even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.”
NMVThe woman answered: ‘Often the dogs eat the pieces of bread that fall from the table of their master’.
OJBBut she said, Ken, Adoni, but even the kelevim eat the crumbs falling from the tish (table) of their masters.
TCENTShe said, “Yes, Lord, yet even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from the table of their masters.”
T4TBut to show that she believed that non-Jews could also receive help from God, the woman said to Jesus, “Lord/Sir, what you say is correct, but even the little dogs eat the crumbs that fall to the floor when their masters sit at their tables and eat!”