Luke 20:41
He said to them, “Why do they say that the Christ is David’s son?
World English Bible
In The King James Version
And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David’s son?
In Context
40They didn’t dare to ask him any more questions.
42David 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 come out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will bear fruit.
Jeremiah 33:15“In those days and at that time, I will cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up to David. He will execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Matthew 1:1The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Mark 12:35Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
John 7:42Hasn’t the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”
Romans 1:3concerning his Son, who was born of the offspring of David according to the flesh,
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 →