NET Bible
"If David himself calls him‘Lord,’ how can he be his son?” And the large crowd was listening to him with delight."
— Mark 12:37, NET Bible
“David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.”
“David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly. ”
“Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?" The common people heard him gladly.”
“David therefore himself calleth him Lord. And whence is he then his son? And a great multitude heard him gladly.”
“David himself gives him the name of Lord; and how then is he his son? And the common people gave ear to him gladly.”
“David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.”
When Jesus saw that he had answered thoughtfully, he said to him,“You are not far from the kingdom of God.” Then no one dared any longer to question him.
The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, he said,“How is it that the experts in the law say that the Christ is David’s son?
David himself, by the Holy Spirit, said,‘The Lord said to my lord,“Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.”’
If David himself calls him‘Lord,’ how can he be his son?” And the large crowd was listening to him with delight.
Warnings About Experts in the Law In his teaching Jesus also said,“Watch out for the experts in the law. They like walking around in long robes and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces,
and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
They devour widows’ property, and as a show make long prayers. These men will receive a more severe punishment.”