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44 [a]So David calls Him (the Son) ‘Lord,’ and how then is He David’s son?”

45 And with all the people listening, He said to His disciples, 46 “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes [displaying their prominence], and love respectful greetings in the [crowded] market places, and [b]chief seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:44 By calling his descendant “Lord,” David, Israel’s greatest king, recognized that his descendant was greater than he.
  2. Luke 20:46 These seats were located near the scrolls of the Law, facing the congregation in the synagogue.

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