Luke 20:41

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

Luke 20:41 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 20:41

And he said unto them
The Ethiopic version reads, "to the Pharisees"; and so it appears, that it was to them he spoke, from ( Matthew 22:41 ) how say they?
The Syriac version reads, "how say the Scribes?" as in ( Mark 12:35 ) and the Persic version, how say the wise men, the doctors in Israel, that Christ is David's son?
that which nothing was more common among the Jews.

Luke 20:41 In-Context

39 And some of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well spoken.

40 For they did not dare any more to ask him anything.

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

42 and David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand

43 until I put thine enemies [as] footstool of thy feet?