Luke 10:24 - The Scriptures 2009

²⁴ for I say to you that many prophets and sovereigns have wished to see what you see, and have not seen it, and to hear what you hear, and have not heard it.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ For I tell you that many prophets and kings longed to see what you see and they did not see it, and to hear what you hear and they did not hear it.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁴ I assure you that many prophets and kings wanted to see what you see and hear what you hear, but they didn’t.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ For I say to you, that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things that you see, and they did not see them, and to hear the things that you hear, and they did not hear them."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ For I say to you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things that you see, and have not seen them; and to hear the things that you hear, and have not heard them.

Luke 10:24 Cross References

Matthew 13:16

“And blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,

Luke 10:23

And turning to His taught ones He said, separately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see,

Luke 10:25

And see, a certain one learned in the Torah stood up, trying Him, and saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life?”

John 8:56

Your father Aḇraham was glad that he should see My day, and he saw it and did rejoice.

Hebrews 11:13

In belief all these died, not having received the promises, but seeing them from a distance, welcomed and embraced them, and confessed that they were aliens and strangers on the earth.

Hebrews 11:39

And having obtained witness through the belief, all these did not receive the promise,