Matthew 22:45
So if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how can He be David’s son?”
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?
In Context
44‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’
46No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.
Cross References
Romans 1:3regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh,
Philippians 2:6Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,
Hebrews 2:14Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
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 →