Matthew 15:20-22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
20 These are what defile a person, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile.”
The Canaanite Woman’s Faith.[a] 21 (A)Then Jesus went from that place and withdrew to the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22 And behold, a Canaanite woman of that district came and called out, “Have pity on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is tormented by a demon.”
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