Matthew 22:45
If David called him Lord, how can he be his son?”
Free Bible Version
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 down at my right hand until I defeat all your enemies.’
46Nobody could answer him, and from then on nobody dared to ask him any more questions.
Cross References
Romans 1:3The good news is about his Son, whose human forefather was David,
Philippians 2:6Though in his nature he was always God, he wasn't concerned to cling onto his equality with God.
Hebrews 2:14Because the children share flesh and blood in common, he shared in this in the same way so that through death he could destroy the one that had the power of death—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 →