He answered them. "Have you never read what David did when he was needy and hungry, he and his men?

Hearing that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began shouting and saying, "Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me!"

and many kept rebuking him and telling him to be quiet, but he only shouted much louder, "Son of David, have mercy on me!"

Blessed be the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna, in the highest!"

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?

David himself said in the Holy Spirit, "The Lord said to my Lord, 'Sit at my right hand until I make thy foes the footstool of thy feet.'

"David himself then calls him Lord; so how can he be his son?" Now the great mass of the people were wont to listen to him with delight;