Matthew 22:44
‘The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool?’
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?
In Context
43He said to them: “Then how can David, in the Spirit, call him Lord, saying:
45So then, if David calls him Lord, how can he be his son?”
Cross References
Genesis 3:15I will put enmities between you and the woman, between your offspring and her offspring. She will crush your head, and you will lie in wait for her heel.”
Psalms 21:9He has hoped in the Lord, let him rescue him. Let him save him because he chooses him.
Isaiah 63:1Who is this, who arrives from Edom with dyed garments from Bozrah? This is the Handsome One in his robe, advancing by the fullness of his strength. It is I, the Speaker of Justice, and I am the Fighter for Salvation.
John 20:28Thomas responded and said to him, “My Lord and my God.”
1 Corinthians 1:2to the Church of God which is at Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints with all who are invoking the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place of theirs and of ours.
Philippians 3:8Yet truly, I consider everything to be a loss, because of the preeminent knowledge of Jesus Christ, my Lord, for whose sake I have suffered the loss of everything, considering it all to be like dung, so that I may gain Christ,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:42-46
The Pharisees Silenced. 41 While the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them, 42 Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David. 43 He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying, 44 The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool? 45 If David then call him Lord, how is he his son? 46 And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.… Read the whole commentary →