Luke 20:40
And they no longer dared to question him about anything.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.
In Context
39Then some of the scribes, in response, said to him, “Teacher, you have spoken well.”
41But he said to them: “How can they say that the Christ is the son of David?
Cross References
Proverbs 26:5Respond to the foolish according to his folly, lest he imagine himself to be wise.
Mark 12:34And Jesus, seeing that he had responded wisely, said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And after that, no one dared to question him.
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 →