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

Whose Son Is the Messiah?(A)

41 Then Jesus said to them, “Why is it said that the Messiah is the son of David?(B) 42 David himself declares 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](C)

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

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:43 Psalm 110:1