Matthew 22:45

Then if David calls Him Lord, how is He his son?

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?

In Context

44The Lord said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, until I may make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet?

46And no one was able to respond a word to Him, neither did any one from that day dare to ask Him anything more.

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Cross References

Romans 1:3concerning his Son, having been born of the seed of David according to the flesh;

Philippians 2:6who, being in the form of God, thought it not usurpation to be equal with God,

Hebrews 2:14Then since the children have inherited blood and flesh, he likewise also received the same, in order that through death he might set at nought him who has 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 →

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