Healing Canaanite Daughter

When did it happen?

Modern reckoning

AD 29

Traditional reckoning

AD 29

Dates before about 900 BC depend on how the Bible's own numbers are added up. Why the two reckonings differ.

Where is it in the Bible?

• Matthew 15:21–28
• Mark 7:24–30

Who was there, and where?

• Jesus Christ

Where: Tyre, Sidon.

Which verses connect to Matthew 15:21?

The strongest cross-references of the key verse, ranked by reader votes (OpenBible.info).

1. Mark 7:24–3021 votes

   Jesus left that place and went to the region of Tyre. Not wanting anyone to know He was there, He entered a house, but was unable to escape their notice. Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet. …

2. Matthew 11:21–234 votes

   “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. But I tell you, it will be more bearable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you. …

3. Joshua 13:62 votes

   All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim—all the Sidonians—I Myself will drive out before the Israelites. Be sure to divide it by lot as an inheritance to Israel, as I have commanded you.

4. Joshua 19:28–292 votes

   It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon. The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,

5. Judges 1:312 votes

   Asher failed to drive out the inhabitants of Acco, Sidon, Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, and Rehob.

6. Genesis 49:131 vote

   Zebulun shall dwell by the seashore and become a harbor for ships; his border shall extend to Sidon.