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Mark 12:35
While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, He asked, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
Mark 12:35 · Berean Standard Bible
Mark 12:35 in other translations
And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?
Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, "How is it that the scribes say that the Messiah is the son of David?
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In context
32 “Right, Teacher,” the scribe replied. “You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him,
33 and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself, which is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
34 When Jesus saw that the man had answered wisely, He said, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any further.
35 While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, He asked, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
36 Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself 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.’ So how can He be David’s son?” And the large crowd listened to Him with delight.
38 In His teaching Jesus also said, “Watch out for the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, to receive greetings in the marketplaces,
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