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Luke 20:41
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39 Then some of the scribes answered and said, “Teacher, You have spoken well.”
40 But after that they dared not question Him anymore.

Jesus: How Can David Call His Descendant Lord?

41 And He said to them, a“How can they say that the Christ is the Son of David?  
42 Now David himself said in the Book of Psalms:
a‘The Lord said to my Lord,
“Sit at My right hand, 
43 Till I make Your enemies Your footstool.” ’
44 Therefore David calls Him ‘Lord’; ahow is He then his Son?”  

Beware of the Scribes

45 aThen, in the hearing of all the people, He said to His disciples,  
46 a“Beware of the scribes, who desire to go around in long robes, blove greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts,  
Verse Comparison: Luke 20:41

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American Standard Version
And he said unto them, How say they that the Christ is David's son?

Amplified® Bible
But He asked them, How can people say that the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One) is David's Son?

Contemporary English Version
Jesus asked, "Why do people say that the Messiah will be the son of King David?

Darby English Version
And he said to them, How do they say that the Christ is David's son,

Good News Bible
Jesus asked them, "How can it be said that the Messiah will be the descendant of David?

International Standard Version
Then he said to them, "How can people say that the Christ is David's son?

King James Version
And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son?

New American Standard Bible
Then He said to them, "How {is it that} they say the Christ is David's son?

New International Version
Then Jesus said to them, "How is it that they say the Christis the Son of David?

New King James Version
And He said to them, “How can they say that the Christ is the Son of David?

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then He said to them, "How can they say the Christ has become David's son?

Young's Literal Translation
And he said unto them, `How do they say the Christ to be son of David,


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