Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

Matthew 22:42-46 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

42. He said, “What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is he?” The Pharisees answered, “The Messiah is the Son of David.”

43. Jesus said to them, “Then why did David call him ‘Lord’? David was speaking by the power of the Spirit. He said,

44. ‘The Lord God said to my Lord: Sit by me at my right side, and I will put your enemies under your control.’ Psalm 110:1

45. David calls the Messiah ‘Lord.’ So how can he be David’s son?”

46. None of the Pharisees could answer Jesus’ question. And after that day, no one was brave enough to ask him any more questions.