Holman Christian Standard Bible

Luke 20:34-45 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

34. Jesus told them, “The sons of this age marry and are given in marriage.

35. But those who are counted worthy to take part in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

36. For they cannot die anymore, because they are like angels and are sons of God, since they are sons of the resurrection.

37. Moses even indicated in the passage about the burning bush that the dead are raised, where he calls the Lord the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.

38. He is not God of the dead but of the living, because all are living to Him.”

39. Some of the scribes answered, “Teacher, You have spoken well.”

40. And they no longer dared to ask Him anything.

41. Then He said to them, “How can they say that the Messiah is the Son of David?

42. For David himself says in the Book of Psalms: The Lord declared to my Lord,‘Sit at My right hand

43. until I make Your enemies Your footstool.’ ,

44. David calls Him ‘Lord’; how then can the Messiah be his Son? ”

45. While all the people were listening, He said to His disciples,