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Matthew 22:42

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22:42“What do you think about the Christ?53 Whose son is he?” They said, “The son of David.”54

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  1. 53 Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.” See the note on Christ in .
  2. 54 It was a common belief in Judaism that Messiah would be the son of David in that he would come from the lineage of David. On this point the Pharisees agreed and were correct. But their understanding was nonetheless incomplete, for Messiah is also David’s Lord. With this statement Jesus was affirming that, as the Messiah, he is both God and man.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

saying, “What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said to him, “The son of David.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?”

“The son of David,” they replied.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?”

They replied, “David’s.”

NLTNew Living Translation

“What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?”

They replied, “He is the son of David.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

saying, “What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said to him, “David’s.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.