Luke 20:41
But Jesus said to them, “How is it that people say that the Christ is to be David’s son?
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David’s son?
In Context
40for they did not venture to question him any further.
42For David, in the book of Psalms, says himself – ‘The Lord said to my lord: Sit at my right hand,
Cross References
Matthew 1:1A genealogy of Jesus Christ, a descendant of David and Abraham.
Mark 12:35While Jesus was teaching in the Temple Courts, he asked, “How is it that the teachers of the Law say that the Christ is to be David’s son?
John 7:42Is not it said in scripture that it is of the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village to which David belonged, that the Christ is to come?”
Romans 1:3concerning his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord; who, as to his human nature, was descended from 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 →