Matthew 12:23

“And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And all the people were amazed, and said, Is this the sonne of Dauid?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

All the crowds were amazed, and were saying, "This man cannot be the Son of David, can he?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And all the multitudes were amazed, and said, Can this be the son of David?
- American Standard Version (1901)

And all the people were surprised and said, Is not this the Son of David?
- Basic English Bible

And all the crowds were amazed and said, Is this [man] the Son of David?
- Darby Bible

And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?
- Webster's Bible

And the crowds of people were all filled with amazement and said, "Can this be the Son of David?"
- Weymouth Bible

All the multitudes were amazed, and said, "Can this be the son of David?"
- World English Bible

And al the puple wondride, and seide, Whether this be the sone of Dauid?
- Wycliffe Bible

And all the multitudes were amazed, and said, `Is this the Son of David?'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Matthew 12:23


12:23 Is not this the son of David - That is, the Messiah.


People's Bible Notes for Matthew 12:23


Mt 12:23 Is not this the Son of David? The promised Messiah King who was to be the Son of David, according to the prophets (Isa 11:10 2Sa 23:5).

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