The Question about the Messiah

41 Then(A) he said to them, “How can they say that the Messiah is the son of David?(B) 42 For David himself says in the Book of Psalms:(C)

The Lord declared to my Lord,
‘Sit at my right hand
43 until I make your enemies your footstool.’[a](D)

44 David calls him ‘Lord.’ How, then, can he be his son?”(E)

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Footnotes

  1. 20:42–43 Ps 110:1

David’s Son and Lord

41 But he said to them, “In what sense do they say that the Christ is David’s son? 42 For David himself says in the book of Psalms,

‘The Lord said to my Lord,
    “Sit at my right hand,
43 until I make your enemies
    a footstool for your feet.”’[a]

44 David therefore calls him ‘Lord,’ and how is he his son?”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:43 A quotation from Ps 110:1