Matthew 22:41-45

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The Question about the Messiah

⁴¹ While the Pharisees were together, Jesus questioned them,^{(A) 42} ‘What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he? ’

They replied, ‘David’s.’

⁴³ He asked them, ‘How is it then that David, inspired by the Spirit,^[a] calls him “Lord”^(B):

⁴⁵ ‘If David calls him “Lord,” how, then, can he be his son? ’