Luke 20:41

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

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  • Mark 12:35-37 : 35 And Jesus, when he was teaching in the Temple, said, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David? 36 David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put those who are against you under your feet. 37 David himself gives him the name of Lord; and how then is he his son? And the common people gave ear to him gladly.
  • Matt 1:1 : 1 The book of the generations of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
  • Matt 22:41-45 : 41 Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying, 42 What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David. 43 He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying, 44 The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put under your feet all those who are against you? 45 If David then gives him the name of Lord, how is he his son?
  • Luke 18:38-39 : 38 And he said in a loud voice, Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me. 39 And those who were in front made protests and said to him, Be quiet: but he said all the more, O Son of David, have mercy on me.
  • John 7:42 : 42 Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?
  • Acts 2:30 : 30 But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,
  • Rom 1:3-4 : 3 About his Son who, in the flesh, came from the family of David, 4 But was marked out as Son of God in power by the Holy Spirit through the coming to life again of the dead; Jesus Christ our Lord,
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace. 7 Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
  • Isa 11:1-2 : 1 And there will come a rod out of the broken tree of Jesse, and a branch out of his roots will give fruit. 2 And the spirit of the Lord will be resting on him, the spirit of wisdom and good sense, the spirit of wise guiding and strength, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;
  • Jer 23:5-6 : 5 See, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will give to David a true Branch, and he will be ruling as king, acting wisely, doing what is right, and judging uprightly in the land. 6 In his days Judah will have salvation and Israel will be living without fear: and this is the name by which he will be named, The Lord is our righteousness.
  • Jer 33:15-16 : 15 In those days and at that time, I will let a Branch of righteousness come up for David; and he will be a judge in righteousness in the land. 16 In those days, Judah will have salvation and Jerusalem will be safe: and this is the name which will be given to her: The Lord is our righteousness.
  • Jer 33:21 : 21 Then my agreement with my servant David may be broken, so that he no longer has a son to take his place on the seat of the kingdom; and my agreement with the Levites, the priests, my servants.
  • Rev 22:16 : 16 I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give witness to you of these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright and morning star.

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    41 Now while the Pharisees were together, Jesus put a question to them, saying,

    42 What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.

    43 He says to them, How then does David in the Spirit give him the name of Lord, saying,

    44 The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put under your feet all those who are against you?

    45 If David then gives him the name of Lord, how is he his son?

    46 And no one was able to give him an answer, and so great was their fear of him, that from that day no one put any more questions to him.

  • Mark 12:35-37
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    35 And Jesus, when he was teaching in the Temple, said, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

    36 David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, till I put those who are against you under your feet.

    37 David himself gives him the name of Lord; and how then is he his son? And the common people gave ear to him gladly.

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    42 For David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Take your seat at my right hand,

    43 Till I put under your feet all those who are against you.

    44 David then gives him the name of Lord, so how is it possible for him to be his son?

    45 And in the hearing of all the people he said to his disciples,

  • Luke 20:39-40
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    39 And some of the scribes, in answer to this, said, Master, you have said well.

    40 And they had fear of putting any more questions to him.

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    20 And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.

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    23 And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?

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    15 He says to them, But who do you say that I am?

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