37David himself calls him 'Lord.' How then can he be his son?" The large crowd listened to him with delight.


In Context

34 When Jesus saw that he had answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And from then on no one dared ask him any more questions.

35 While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, he asked, "How is it that the teachers of the law say that the Christ is the son of David?

36 David himself, speaking by the Holy Spirit, declared: " 'The Lord said to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet." '

37 David himself calls him 'Lord.' How then can he be his son?" The large crowd listened to him with delight.

38 As he taught, Jesus said, "Watch out for the teachers of the law. They like to walk around in flowing robes and be greeted in the marketplaces,

39 and have the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.

Mark 12:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:37David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he [then] his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:37David therefore himself calleth him Lord, and whence is he then his son? And a great multitude heard him gladly.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:37David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:37David himself therefore calls him Lord, and whence is he his son? And the mass of the people heard him gladly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:37David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:37David therefore himself calleth him Lord, and whence is he then his son? and the common people heard him gladly.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:37Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?| The common people heard him gladly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:37therefore David himself saith of him Lord, and whence is he his son?' And the great multitude were hearing him gladly,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:37David therefore himself calls him Lord; and from where is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.