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Matthew 22:45
Matthew 22:45 is verse 45 of Matthew chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how can He be David’s son?”
King James Version
If David then call him Lord, how is he his son?
World English Bible
“If then David calls him Lord, how is he his son?”
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Matthew 22:43–46 · Berean Standard Bible
43 Jesus said to them, “How then does David in the Spirit call 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.”’
45 So if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how can He be David’s son?”
46 No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.
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Cross-references
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John 8:58“Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”
Romans 1:3regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh,
Romans 1:4and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 9:5Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.
Philippians 2:6Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,
Philippians 2:7but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.
Philippians 2:8And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross.
1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.
Hebrews 2:14Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
Revelation 22:16“I, Jesus, have sent My angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star.”