Whose Son Is the Christ?

41 (A)Now while the Pharisees (B)were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, 42 saying, “What do you think about (C)the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said to him, (D)“The son of David.” 43 He said to them, “How is it then that David, (E)in the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying,

44 (F)“‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at my right hand,
    until I put your enemies under your feet”’?

45 If then David calls him Lord, (G)how is he his son?” 46 (H)And no one was able to answer him a word, (I)nor from that day did anyone dare to ask him any more questions.

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A Question about David’s Son(A)

41 While the Pharisees were still[a] gathered, Jesus asked them, 42 “What do you think about the Messiah?[b] Whose son is he?”

They told him, “David’s.”

43 He asked them, “Then how can David by the Spirit call him ‘Lord’ when he says,

44 ‘The Lord[c] told my Lord,
    “Sit at my right hand,
        until I put your enemies under your feet.”’?[d]

45 If David calls him ‘Lord’, how can he be his son?”

46 No one could answer him at all,[e] and from that day on no one dared to ask him another question.

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Notas al pie

  1. Matthew 22:41 The Gk. lacks still
  2. Matthew 22:42 Or Christ
  3. Matthew 22:44 MT source citation reads Lord
  4. Matthew 22:44 Cf. Ps 110:1; MT source citation reads Lord
  5. Matthew 22:46 Lit. a word