²³ But Jesus gave her no reply—not even a word. Then his disciples urged him to send her away. “Tell her to get going,” they said, “for she is bothering us with all her begging.”

²⁴ Then he said to the woman, “I was sent to help the Jews—the lost sheep of Israel—not the Gentiles.”

²⁵ But she came and worshiped him and pled again, “Sir, help me!”