Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And Jesus answered and said, as he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Christ is the son of David?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?
Holman Bible
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International Standard Version
While Jesus was teaching in the Temple, he asked, "How can the scribes say that the Messiah is David's son?
A Conservative Version
And having responded as he taught in the temple, Jesus said, How do the scholars say that the Christ is the son of David?
Amplified
Jesus began to say, as He taught in [a portico or court of] the temple,
An Understandable Version
As Jesus was teaching in the Temple, He responded [to some Pharisees. See Matt. 22:41] by asking, "How is it that the experts in the law of Moses can say that the Christ is the son of David?
Anderson New Testament
And Jesus, as he was teaching in the temple, answered and said: How say the scribes that the Christ is the son of David?
Bible in Basic English
And Jesus, when he was teaching in the Temple, said, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
Common New Testament
And Jesus said, while he taught in the temple, "How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
Daniel Mace New Testament
As Jesus was teaching in the temple, he address'd himself to them, saying, why do the Scribes maintain that Christ is the son of David?
Darby Translation
And Jesus answering said as he was teaching in the temple, How do the scribes say that the Christ is son of David?
Godbey New Testament
And Jesus responding spoke, teaching in the temple, How do the scribes say that Christ is the son of David?
Goodspeed New Testament
As Jesus was teaching in the Temple, he answered them and said, "How can the scribes say that the Christ is a son of David?
John Wesley New Testament
And Jesus answering, as he taught in the temple, said, How say the scribes, that Christ is the Son of David?
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesus having answered, said, teaching in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David
King James 2000
And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David?
Lexham Expanded Bible
And continuing, Jesus said [while] teaching in the temple [courts], "How can the scribes say that the Christ is David's son?
Modern King James verseion
And answering, teaching in the temple, Jesus said, How do the scribes say that Christ is the Son of David?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jesus answered, and said, teaching in the temple, "How say the scribes, that Christ is the son of David?
Moffatt New Testament
And as Jesus taught in the temple he asked, "How can the scribes say that the Christ is David's son?
Montgomery New Testament
While he was teaching in the Temple courts, Jesus in his turn asked. "How is it that the Scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
NET Bible
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?
New Heart English Bible
Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, "How can the scribes say that the Messiah is the son of David?
Noyes New Testament
And Jesus answered and said, while he was teaching in the temple, How is it that the scribes say, that the Christ is Davids son?
Sawyer New Testament
And Jesus answered and said, teaching in the temple, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?
The Emphasized Bible
And Jesus, answering, was saying, as he taught in the temple - How say the Scribes that, the Christ, is, Son of David?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And Jesus addressing them said, as he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Messiah is the Son of David?
Twentieth Century New Testament
While Jesus was teaching in the Temple Courts, he asked: "How is it that the Teachers of the Law say that the Christ is to be David's son?
Webster
And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David?
Weymouth New Testament
But, while teaching in the Temple, Jesus asked, "How is it the Scribes say that the Christ is a son of David?
Williams New Testament
While He was teaching in the temple, He answered them and said, "How can the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
World English Bible
Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, "How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?
Worrell New Testament
And Jesus, answering, said, while teaching in the temple, "How do the scribes say that the Christ is David's Son?
Worsley New Testament
And Jesus spake and said, as He was teaching in the temple, How do the scribes say, that the Christ is the son of David?
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jesus answering said, teaching in the temple, 'How say the scribes that the Christ is son of David?
Themes
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Son of david
Christ » Slandered » Son of david
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Son of david
Satire » Of jesus against hypocrites
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 12:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Son And Lord
34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question. 35 And Jesus answered and said, as he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that the Christ is the son of David? 36 David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet.
Cross References
Luke 20:41-44
And he said unto them, How say they that the Christ is David's son?
Matthew 26:55
In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.
Matthew 9:27
And as Jesus passed by from thence, two blind men followed him, crying out, and saying, Have mercy on us, thou son of David.
Matthew 22:41-45
Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,
Mark 11:27
And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;
Luke 19:47
And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people sought to destroy him:
Luke 20:1
And it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders;
Luke 21:37
And every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.
John 7:42
Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
John 18:20
Jesus answered him, I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and in secret spake I nothing.