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Matthew 22:43–44

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43He said to them, “Then how can David, guided by the Spirit, call him Lord? David says, 

44‘The Lord said to my Lord, 

“Take the honored position—the one next to me [and the Father] on the heavenly throne 

until I put your enemies under your control.b” ’ 

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Footnotes

  1. b21:44 Some manuscripts and translations omit this verse.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He said to them, “How is it then that David, in the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying,

“ ‘The Lord said to my Lord,

“Sit at my right hand,

until I put your enemies under your feet” ’?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He said to them, “How is it then that David, speaking by the Spirit, calls him ‘Lord’? For he says,

“ ‘The Lord said to my Lord:

“Sit at my right hand

until I put your enemies

under your feet.” ’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He asked them, “How is it then that David, inspired by the Spirit, calls him ‘Lord’:

The Lord declared to my Lord,

‘Sit at my right hand

until I put your enemies under your feet’?

NLTNew Living Translation

Jesus responded, “Then why does David, speaking under the inspiration of the Spirit, call the Messiah ‘my Lord’? For David said,

‘The Lord said to my Lord,

Sit in the place of honor at my right hand

until I humble your enemies beneath your feet.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He said to them, “How then does David, by the Spirit, call him ‘Lord,’ saying,

‘The Lord said to my Lord,

“Sit at my right hand

until I put your enemies

under your feet” ’?

KJV 1900King James Version

He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool?