Luke 20:41
But he said to them: “How can they say that the Christ is the son of David?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David’s son?
In Context
40And they no longer dared to question him about anything.
42Even David himself says, in the book of Psalms: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, sit at my right hand,
Cross References
Isaiah 11:1And a rod will go forth from the root of Jesse, and a flower will ascend from his root.
Jeremiah 33:15In those days and at that time, I will cause the seedling of justice to spring up from David, and he will accomplish judgment and justice upon the earth.
Matthew 1:1The book of the lineage of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Mark 12:35And while teaching in the temple, Jesus said in answer: “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
John 7:42Does Scripture not say that the Christ comes from the offspring of David and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?”
Romans 1:3about his Son, who was made for him from the offspring of David according to the flesh,
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 →