Matthew 13:17

New American Bible - revised edition

Amen, I say to you, many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it. The Explanation of the Parable of the Sower.

Cross References

John 8:56

Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day; he saw it and was glad.

Hebrews 11:13

All these died in faith. They did not receive what had been promised but saw it and greeted it from afar and acknowledged themselves to be strangers and aliens on earth,

Luke 10:24

For I say to you, 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.” The Greatest Commandment.

Luke 10:23

Turning to the disciples in private he said, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.