Whose Son Is the Christ?
Mark 12:37
In 9 translations
- BSB
- David himself calls Him ‘Lord.’ So how can He be David’s son?” And the large crowd listened to Him with delight.
- KJV
- David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
- WEB
- Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?” The common people heard him gladly.
- ASV
- David himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
- LSV
- therefore David himself calls Him Lord, and from where is He his son?” And the great multitude were hearing Him gladly,
- YLT
- therefore David himself saith of him Lord, and whence is he his son?' And the great multitude were hearing him gladly,
- DBY
- David himself [therefore] calls him Lord, and whence is he his son? And the mass of the people heard him gladly.
- DRC
- David therefore himself calleth him Lord, and whence is he then his son? And a great multitude heard him gladly.
- GNV
- Then Dauid himselfe calleth him Lord: by what meanes is he then his sonne? and much people heard him gladly.
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Where the editions differ
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include οὖν (“therefore”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of Δαυὶδ: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: Δαυεὶδ; Textus Receptus: Δαβὶδ.
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place υἱός elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: αὐτὸς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτὸς; Robinson–Pierpont add οὖν.
- SBLGNT: αὐτοῦ ἐστιν υἱός. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτοῦ ἐστιν υἱός; Robinson–Pierpont read υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἐστιν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- αὐτὸς Δαυὶδ λέγει αὐτὸν κύριον, καὶ πόθεν αὐτοῦ ἐστιν υἱός; καὶ ὁ πολὺς ὄχλος ἤκουεν αὐτοῦ ἡδέως.
- RP2018
- Αὐτὸς οὖν Δαυὶδ λέγει αὐτὸν κύριον· καὶ πόθεν υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἐστιν; Καὶ ὁ πολὺς ὄχλος ἤκουεν αὐτοῦ ἡδέως.
- TR-Boyd
- Αὐτὸς οὖν Δαβὶδ λέγει αὐτὸν Κύριον· καὶ πόθεν υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἐστι; Καὶ ὁ πολὺς ὄχλος ἤκουεν αὐτοῦ ἡδέως.
- SCR1894
- αυτος ουν δαβιδ λεγει αυτον κυριον και ποθεν υιος αυτου εστιν και ο πολυς οχλος ηκουεν αυτου ηδεως
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SatireGenealogy of Jesus Christ, ThePeopleTemplePsalms, Book ofMark, the Gospel According toJesus, the Christ
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Cross-references most cited first
- Romans 1:3–4regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
- Matthew 1:23“Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).
- Matthew 11:5The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
- John 12:9Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
- John 7:46–49“Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered. “Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees. “Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him? But this crowd that does not know the law,…
- Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
- Revelation 22:16“I, Jesus, have sent My angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, the bright Morning Star.”
- Luke 21:38And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple.
- Matthew 21:46Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.
- James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
- Romans 9:5Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.
- Luke 19:48Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.
- 1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up…
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).