Luke 20:44
David therefore calls him Lord, and how is he his son?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son?
In Context
43until I will place thine enemies a footstool of thy feet.
45And while all the people were listening, he said to his disciples,
Cross References
Matthew 1:23Behold, the virgin will have in her womb, and will bring forth a son. And they will call his name Immanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.
Luke 2:11because to you was born today in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ Lord.
Galatians 4:4But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born from a woman, born under law,
Revelation 22:16I, Jesus, have sent my agent to testify these things to you for the congregations. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright, the morning star.
Matthew Henry on Luke 20:40-47
The Scribes Confounded. 39 Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said. 40 And after that they durst not ask him any question at all. 41 And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son? 42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, 43 Till I make thine enemies thy footstool. 44 David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son? 45 Then in the audience of all the people he said unto his disciples, 46 Beware… Read the whole commentary →