Luke 20:41

Whose Son Is the Christ?

41 Jesus said to them, "Why do people say that the Christ is the Son of David?

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 Some of the teachers of the law replied, "You have spoken well, teacher!"

40 And no one dared to ask him any more questions.

41 Jesus said to them, "Why do people say that the Christ is the Son of David?

42 David himself says in the Book of Psalms, " 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at my right hand

43 until I put your enemies under your control." ' (Psalm 110:1)