Matthew 15:24
Modern Translations
New International Version
He answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel."

New Living Translation
Then Jesus said to the woman, “I was sent only to help God’s lost sheep—the people of Israel.”

English Standard Version
He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Berean Study Bible
He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

New American Standard Bible
But He answered and said, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

NASB 1995
But He answered and said, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

NASB 1977
But He answered and said, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Amplified Bible
He answered, “I was commissioned by God and sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Christian Standard Bible
He replied, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He replied, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

Contemporary English Version
Jesus said, "I was sent only to the people of Israel! They are like a flock of lost sheep."

Good News Translation
Then Jesus replied, "I have been sent only to the lost sheep of the people of Israel."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jesus responded, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel."

International Standard Version
But he replied, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel."

NET Bible
So he answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

New King James Version
But He answered and said, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

King James 2000 Bible
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

New Heart English Bible
But he answered, "I was not sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

World English Bible
But he answered, "I wasn't sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

American King James Version
But he answered and said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

American Standard Version
But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

A Faithful Version
But He answered and said, "I have not been sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

Darby Bible Translation
But he answering said, I have not been sent save to the lost sheep of Israel's house.

English Revised Version
But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Webster's Bible Translation
But he answered and said, I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But he answered, and said, I am not sent, but vnto the lost sheepe of the house of Israel.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But he aunswered, and sayde: I am not sent but vnto the lost sheepe of the house of Israel.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But he answered, & saide: I am not sent, but vnto the lost shepe of the house of Israel.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
He answered and sayde: I am not sent but vnto ye loost shepe of ye housse of Israel.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and He answering said, “I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

Berean Literal Bible
And answering He said, "I was sent only to those being lost sheep of the house of Israel."

Young's Literal Translation
and he answering said, 'I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

Smith's Literal Translation
And he, having answered, said, I was not sent except to the sheep having been lost, of the house of Israel.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And answering, He said, I was not sent except unto the sheep being lost of the house of Israel.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he answering, said: I was not sent but to the sheep that are lost of the house of Israel.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And responding, he said, “I was not sent except to the sheep who have fallen away from the house of Israel.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But he answered and said to them, “I am not sent except to the sheep that have strayed from the house of Israel.”

Lamsa Bible
And he answered and said to them, I am not sent, except to the sheep which went astray from the house of Israel.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
But he answered and said: I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Godbey New Testament
And He responding said, I am not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Haweis New Testament
But he said in reply, I am not sent, save only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Mace New Testament
but he answered, my commission was only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Weymouth New Testament
"I have only been sent to the lost sheep of the house of Israel," He replied.

Worrell New Testament
But He, answering, said, "I was not sent, except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

Worsley New Testament
But he answered and said, I am sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
















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