Luke 20:44
If David, therefore, called him, My Lord; how is he his son?
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son?
In Context
43until I shall place thy foes under thy feet.
45And while all the people heard, he said to his disciples:
Cross References
Matthew 1:23Behold, a virgin will conceive, and will bear a son, and thou shalt call his name Emmanuel, which is interpreted, Our God with us.
Luke 2:11For there is born to you this day a deliverer, who is the Lord Messiah, in the city of David
Galatians 4:4But when the consummation of the time arrived, God sent forth his Son; and he was from a woman, and was under the law;
Revelation 22:16I Jesus have sent my angel, to testify to you these things before the churches. I am the root and offspring of David: like the splendid star of the morning.
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 →