Mark 7:28

Mark adds under the table.

The children's crumbs. See on Matthew 14:26. This would indicate that the little dogs were pet dogs of the children, their masters.

29, 30. Peculiar to Mark.

Laid [β ε β λ η μ ε ν ο ν]. Lit., thrown. She had probably experienced some fearful convulsion when the demon departed. Compare Mark 9:22, of the demon which possessed the boy : "It hath cast him, etc. [ε β α λ ε ν]." See also Mark 1:26; Mark 9:26.

32 - 37. A narrative peculiar to Mark.