For truly I say to you, many prophets and righteous people desired to see the things you see but did not see them, and to hear the things you hear but did not hear them.
1 Peter 1:10 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace that would come to you searched and carefully investigated, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The prophets, who prophesied of the grace (divine blessing) which was intended for you, searched and inquired earnestly about this salvation. American Standard Version (1901) Concerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: Common English Bible The prophets, who long ago foretold the grace that you’ve received, searched and explored, inquiring carefully about this salvation. Catholic Public Domain Version About this salvation, the prophets inquired and diligently searched, those who prophesied about the future grace in you, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace to come in you. |
For truly I say to you, many prophets and righteous people desired to see the things you see but did not see them, and to hear the things you hear but did not hear them.
The Son of Man indeed goes just as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born.”
For I tell you that many prophets and kings wished to see the things you see but did not see them, and to hear the things you hear but did not hear them.”
Then he said to them, “These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”
You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life, and it is these that testify about me,
They answered him, “Are yoʋ also from Galilee? Search and see that no prophet has ever arisen from Galilee.”
All the prophets testify about him that everyone who believes in him receives remission of sins through his name.”
Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica, and they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.
When they had arranged a day to meet with Paul, many more came to him at his lodging. From morning until evening he explained the matter to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become,
These all died in faith without receiving the things that were promised. But they saw them from a distance and welcomed them. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
For God had planned something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us.
inquiring about the time and circumstances that the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating when he testified in advance to the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow.
Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope completely on the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed.