Matthew 15:24
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. Controversy over hand washing traditions: Jesus declares it is not what enters the mouth that defiles but what comes out of the heart. He heals the Canaanite woman's daughter, praising her great faith. He heals many on a mountain in …
Other Translations
But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
and he answering said, `I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'
But he made answer and said, I was sent only to the wandering sheep of the house of Israel.
Cross References
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath …
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the …
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on …
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any …
But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, …
And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I …
What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and …
Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been …
Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one …