Matthew 13:17

New International Version

For truly I tell 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.

Cross References

John 8:56

Your father Abraham rejoiced at the thought of seeing my day; he saw it and was glad.”

Hebrews 11:13

All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance, admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth.

Luke 10:24

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

Luke 10:23

Then he turned to his disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.