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41 (A)Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, 42 saying, “What do you think about [a]the Christ, whose son is He?” They *said to Him, “(B)The son of David.” 43 He *said to them, “Then how does David [b](C)in the Spirit call Him ‘Lord,’ saying,

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

45 Therefore, if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how is He his son?” 46 (E)And no one was able to answer Him a word, nor did anyone dare from that day on to ask Him [d]another question.

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  1. Matthew 22:42 Messiah
  2. Matthew 22:43 Or by inspiration
  3. Matthew 22:44 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Ps 110:1
  4. Matthew 22:46 Lit any longer

Whose Son Is the Messiah?(A)

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

“The son of David,”(B) they replied.

43 He said to them, “How is it then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him ‘Lord’? For he says,

44 “‘The Lord said to my Lord:
    “Sit at my right hand
until I put your enemies
    under your feet.”’[a](C)

45 If then David calls him ‘Lord,’ how can he be his son?” 46 No one could say a word in reply, and from that day on no one dared to ask him any more questions.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 22:44 Psalm 110:1