Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation I assure you that many prophets and many of God's people wanted very much to see what you see, but they could not, and to hear what you hear, but they did not. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For, amen, I say to you, many prophets and just men 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. That many. Luke 10:24 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. John 8:56 Abraham your father rejoiced that he might see my day: he saw it and was glad. Ephesians 3:5,6 Which in other generations was not known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit: . . . Hebrews 11:13,39,40 All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth. . . . 1 Peter 1:10-12 Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace to come in you. . . . Context The Purpose of Jesus' Parables…16But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear. 17For, amen, I say to you, many prophets and just men 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. 18Hear you therefore the parable of the sower.… Cross References Luke 10:23 And turning to his disciples, he said: Blessed are the eyes that see the things which you see. John 8:56 Abraham your father rejoiced that he might see my day: he saw it and was glad. Hebrews 11:13 All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth. 1 Peter 1:10 Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace to come in you. Jump to Previous Desire Desired Hear Heard Holy Longed Prophets Righteous Sights Solemnly Truth Upright Verily WordsJump to Next Desire Desired Hear Heard Holy Longed Prophets Righteous Sights Solemnly Truth Upright Verily WordsLinks Matthew 13:17 NIVMatthew 13:17 NLT Matthew 13:17 ESV Matthew 13:17 NASB Matthew 13:17 Bible Apps Matthew 13:17 Biblia Paralela Matthew 13:17 Chinese Bible Matthew 13:17 French Bible Matthew 13:17 German Bible Alphabetical: and but desired did For hear I it longed many men not prophets righteous say see tell that the to truly truth what you NT Gospels: Matthew 13:17 For most certainly I tell you that (Matt. Mat Mt) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |