Matthew 13:17

Modern English Version

For truly I say to you that many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which you see, and have not seen them, and to hear those things which you hear, and have not heard them.

Cross References

Luke 10:23

Then He turned to His disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes which see what you see.

Luke 10:24

For I tell you, many prophets and kings have desired to see what you see, and have not seen it, and to hear what you hear, and have not heard it.”

John 8:56

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

Hebrews 11:13

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