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Luke 20:40 KJV
Luke · chapter 20 · verse 40
And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.Luke 20:40 · King James Version
Luke 20:40 in context
38For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.
39Then certain of the scribes answering said, Master, thou hast well said.
40And after that they durst not ask him any question at all.
41And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David’s son?
42And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- dursttolmaōnot to dread or shun through fear, to bear, endure, to bring one's self to, to be bold…G5111 →
- askeperōtaōto accost one with an enquiry, put a question to, enquiry of, ask, interrogate, to…G1905 →
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The scribes were students in the law, and expositors of it to the people, men in reputation for wisdom and honour, but the generality of them were enemies to Christ and his gospel. Now here we have some of them attending him, and four things we have in these verses concerning them, which we had before: - I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 39-47