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Luke 10:24

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For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen [them]; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard [them].

For {G1063} I tell {G3004} you {G5213}, that {G3754} many {G4183} prophets {G4396} and {G2532} kings {G935} have desired {G2309} to see {G1492} those things which {G3739} ye {G5210} see {G991}, and {G2532} have {G1492} not {G3756} seen {G1492} them; and {G2532} to hear {G191} those things which {G3739} ye hear {G191}, and {G2532} have {G191} not {G3756} heard {G191} them.

Indeed, I tell you that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things you are seeing but did not see them, and to hear the things you are hearing but did not hear them.”

For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”

for I say unto you, that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which ye see, and saw them not; and to hear the things which ye hear, and heard them not.

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Cross-References

  • John 8:56 (6 votes)

    Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw [it], and was glad.

  • Hebrews 11:13 (6 votes)

    These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of [them], and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

  • 1 Peter 1:10 (5 votes)

    ¶ Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace [that should come] unto you:

  • 1 Peter 1:12 (5 votes)

    Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.

  • Hebrews 11:39 (5 votes)

    And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: