The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
λέγειlegeiHe saithλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “He saith”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.He saithαὐτοῖςautoisunto themαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “unto them”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.unto themΠῶςpōsHowπῶςadverb — “How”G4459how, in what manner, by what means.This verse uses “how”.Howοὖνounthenοὖνconjunction — “then”G3767therefore, then.This verse uses “then”.thenΔαυὶδdauiddoth DavidΔαυίδnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “doth David”, the subject formG1138David, King of Israel.doth Davidἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inπνεύματιpneumatispiritπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “spirit”, the to- or for-formG4151wind, breath, spirit.This verse uses “spirit”.spiritκαλεῖkaleicallκαλέω (kaleō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “call”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2564(a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name.This verse uses “call”.callαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himκύριονkurionLordκύριος (kurios)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the object formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordλέγωνlegōnsayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “saying”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.saying
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
He saith to them, 'How then doth David in the Spirit call him lord, saying,
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American Standard Version (1901)
He saith unto them, How then doth David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
Young’s Literal Translation
He saith to them, 'How then doth David in the Spirit call him lord, saying,
World English Bible
He said to them, “ How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord , saying ,
Darby Translation
He says to them, How then does David in Spirit call him Lord, saying,
Douay-Rheims
He saith to them: How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying:
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