Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said unto her, Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said to her, Let the children first have their food: for it is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But [Jesus] said to her, Suffer the children to be first filled; for it is not right to take the children's bread and cast it to the dogs.

World English Bible (WEB)

But Jesus said to her, "Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Jesus said to her, `Suffer first the children to be filled, for it is not good to take the children's bread, and to cast `it' to the little dogs.'