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35 (A)And Jesus began to say, as He (B)taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the [a]Christ is the (C)son of David? 36 David himself said [b]in the Holy Spirit,

(D)The [c]Lord said to my Lord,
Sit at My right hand,
Until I put Your enemies beneath Your feet.”’

37 David himself calls Him ‘Lord’; so in what sense is He his son?” And (E)the large crowd [d]enjoyed listening to Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 12:35 Messiah
  2. Mark 12:36 Or by
  3. Mark 12:36 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Ps 110:1
  4. Mark 12:37 Lit was gladly hearing Him

Jesus: How Can David Call His Descendant Lord?(A)

35 (B)Then Jesus answered and said, while He taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David? 36 For David himself said (C)by the Holy Spirit:

(D)‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at My right hand,
Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.” ’

37 Therefore David himself calls Him ‘Lord’; how is He then his (E)Son?”

And the common people heard Him gladly.

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