Matthew 22:45

therefore if David call Him Lord, how is He his son?

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

44saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, "Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?"

46And no one was able to answer Him a word, nor did any dare, from that day, to ask Him any more such questions.

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Cross References

Romans 1:3who was of the seed of David according to the flesh,

Philippians 2:6who being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be as God.

Hebrews 2:14Seeing then the children are partakers of flesh and blood, He also himself in like manner partook of them; that by death He might destroy him that had the empire 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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