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Matthew 9:11

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9:11 When the Pharisees 1  saw this they said to his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” 2 

Matthew 15:27

Context
15:27 “Yes, Lord,” she replied, 3  “but even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table.”

1 sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.

2 sn The issue here is inappropriate associations. Jews were very careful about personal associations and contact as a matter of ritual cleanliness. Their question borders on an accusation that Jesus is ritually unclean.

3 tn Grk “she said.”



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