Jesus left that place and went off to the territory near the cities of Tyre and Sidon.

But Jesus did not say a word to her. His disciples came to him and begged him, "Send her away! She is following us and making all this noise!"

At this the woman came and fell at his feet. "Help me, sir!" she said.

"That's true, sir," she answered, "but even the dogs eat the leftovers that fall from their masters' table."

from Jerusalem, from the territory of Idumea, from the territory on the east side of the Jordan, and from the region around the cities of Tyre and Sidon. All these people came to Jesus because they had heard of the things he was doing.

Canaan's sons---Sidon, the oldest, and Heth---were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

until the Canaanite borders reached from Sidon southward to Gerar near Gaza, and eastward to Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim near Lasha.

"Zebulun will live beside the sea. His shore will be a haven for ships. His territory will reach as far as Sidon.

Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Sidon.

The border then turned to Ramah, reaching the fortified city of Tyre; then it turned to Hosah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. It included Mahalab, Achzib,

This is a message about Tyre. Howl with grief, you sailors out on the ocean! Your home port of Tyre has been destroyed; its houses and its harbor are in ruins. As your ships return from Cyprus, you learn the news.

across the sea to buy and sell the grain that grew in Egypt and to do business with all the nations.

"Mortal man," he said, "tell the ruler of Tyre what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying to him: Puffed up with pride, you claim to be a god. You say that like a god you sit on a throne, surrounded by the seas. You may pretend to be a god, but, no, you are mortal, not divine.

"Mortal man, denounce the city of Sidon.

Tell the people there what I, the Sovereign LORD, say about them: I am your enemy, Sidon; people will praise me because of what I do to you. They will know that I am the LORD, when I show how holy I am by punishing those who live in you.

A few days later Jesus went back to Capernaum, and the news spread that he was at home.

Jesus and his disciples went away to Lake Galilee, and a large crowd followed him. They had come from Galilee, from Judea,

There were so many people coming and going that Jesus and his disciples didn't even have time to eat. So he said to them, "Let us go off by ourselves to some place where we will be alone and you can rest a while."

So they started out in a boat by themselves to a lonely place.

He will not shout or raise his voice or make loud speeches in the streets.

When Jesus had gone indoors, the two blind men came to him, and he asked them, "Do you believe that I can heal you?" "Yes, sir!" they answered.

In the same way good deeds are plainly seen, and even those that are not so plain cannot be hidden.