Luke 20:41 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And he said unto them, `How do they say the Christ to be son of David,
English ASV
And he said unto them, How say they that the Christ is Davids son?
English Amplified
But He asked them, How can people say that the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One) is David's Son?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But He asked them, How can people say that the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One) is David's Son?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Then Jesus declared, “How can it be said that the Christ is the Son of David?
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Then he said to them, “How can they say that the Christ is the son of David?
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And he said to them, How do they say that the Christ is David's son,
English EASY 2024
Jesus said to them, ‘Why do people say that the Messiah will be King David's son?
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Then Jesus said, "Why do people say that the Christ is the Son of David?
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But he said to them, "How can they say that the Christ is David's son?
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Jesus asked them, “How can it be said that the Messiah will be the descendant of David?
English God's Word - GW 1995
Jesus said to them, "How can people say that the Messiah is David's son?
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Then He said to them, "How can they say that the Messiah is the Son of David?
English KJV 1611
And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son?
English LSB
Then He said to them, “How is it that they say the Christ is David’s son?
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Then Jesus said to them, “How do they say that Christ is David’s Son?
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Then He said to them, "How is it that they say the Christ is David's son?
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Then he said to them, "How do they claim that the Messiah is the Son of David?
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But he said to them, “How is it that they say that the Christ is David’s son?
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Jesus said to them, "Why do people say that the Christ is the Son of David?
English NIV
Then Jesus said to them, "How is it that they say the Christ is the Son of David?
English NKJ 1982
And He said to them, “How can they say that the Christ is the Son of David?
English NLT
Then Jesus presented them with a question. "Why is it," he asked, "that the Messiah is said to be the son of David?
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Then he said to them, "How can they say that the Messiah is David's son?
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Jesus then posed this question to the people: “How can the experts of the law say that Messiah is David’s son?
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But he said to them, “How can they say that the Christ is David's son?
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then he presented them with a question. “Why is it,“ he asked, “that Christ, the Messiah, is said to be a descendant of King David?
English Tyndale 1537
Then said he unto them: how say they that Christ is David's son?