King James Bible
KJVAnd, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 15:22 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a demon. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And behold a woman of Canaan who came out of those coasts, crying out, said to him: Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David: my daughter is grieviously troubled by the devil. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | and lo, a Canaanitish woman, coming out from those borders, cried to him saying, Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David; my daughter is miserably possessed by a demon. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same territories, and cried to him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously afflicted with a demon. | |
World English BibleWEB | Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, |Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely demonized!| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and lo, a woman, a Canaanitess, from those borders having come forth, did call to him, saying, 'Deal kindly with me, Sir — Son of David; my daughter is miserably demonized.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried to him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, you son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Here a Canaanitish woman of the district came out and persistently cried out, |Sir, Son of David, pity me; my daughter is cruelly harassed by a demon.| |