Luke 20:43

Translations

Modern

…until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’

Traditional

Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Literal

…until I place Your enemies as a footstool for Your feet.”’

Latin

…donec ponam inimicos tuos scabellum pedum tuorum.

Original

Greek

English

…until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’

Notes

Luke 20:42–43

Jesus quotes Psalm 110:1. By quoting this verse, Jesus shows that the Messiah (God's chosen leader) is more than a descendant of David. The Messiah is also David’s Lord.

Luke 20:41–44

After Jesus silenced his opponents, he began to challenge the religious leaders and their understanding of the Messiah.

Luke 20:1–47

In this series of controversies between Jesus and the religious leaders of Jerusalem, they repeatedly questioned and challenged him, and he repeatedly outmatched them with his spiritual wisdom, insight, and authority.

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Psalm 110:1
A Psalm of David. The LORD said to my Lord: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”
Luke 19:27
And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”
Revelation 19:14–21
The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses.
Psalm 2:1–9
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
Psalm 72:9
May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust.
Psalm 110:5–6
The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
Psalm 109:4–20
In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.
Psalm 21:8–12
Your hand will apprehend all Your enemies; Your right hand will seize those who hate You.

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