Luke 20:41
Then Jesus asked them, “Why is it said that Christ is the son of David?
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David’s son?
In Context
40After this no one dared to ask him any more questions.
42For David himself says in the book of Psalms: The Lord said to my Lord, ‘Sit at my right hand
Cross References
Isaiah 11:1A shoot will grow from the stump of Jesse, and a branch from his roots will produce fruit.
Jeremiah 33:15At that time, right there and then, I will give you a good king from the line of David. He will do what is just and right throughout the country.
Matthew 1:1This book is the record of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham, beginning with the family line:
Mark 12:35While Jesus was teaching in the Temple, he asked, “Why do the religious teachers state that Christ is the son of David?
John 7:42Doesn't Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David's lineage, and from David's home town of Bethlehem?”
Romans 1:3The good news is about his Son, whose human forefather was David,
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 →