Luke 17:22
Good News Translation
Then he said to the disciples, "The time will come when you will wish you could see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he said to the disciples, “The days are coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus said to his disciples: The time will come when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not.

New American Bible
Then he said to his disciples, “The days will come when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to his disciples: The days will come when you shall desire to see one day of the Son of man. And you shall not see it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he said to his disciples: The days will come when you shall desire to see one day of the Son of man. And you shall not see it.

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Luke 5:35 But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them: then shall they fast in those days.

Luke 13:35 Behold your house shall be left to you desolate. And I say to you that you shall not see me till the time come when you shall say: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Matthew 9:15 And Jesus said to them: Can the children of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.

John 7:33-36 Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while I am with you: and then I go to him that sent me. . . .

John 8:21-24 Again therefore Jesus said to them: I go: and you shall seek me. And you shall die in your sin. Whither I go, you cannot come. . . .

John 12:35 Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while, the light is among you. Walk whilst you have the light, and the darkness overtake you not. And he that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither be goeth.

John 13:33 Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You shall seek me. And as I said to the Jews: Whither I go you cannot come; so I say to you now.

John 16:5-7 But I told you not these things from the beginning, because I was with you. And now I go to him that sent me, and none of you asketh me: Whither goest thou? . . .

John 16:16-22 A little while, and now you shall not see me: and again a little while, and you shall see me: because I go to the Father. . . .

John 17:11-13 And now I am not in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name whom thou hast given me: that they may be one, as we also are. . . .

Context
The Coming of the Kingdom
21Neither shall they say: Behold here, or behold there. For lo, the kingdom of God is within you. 22And he said to his disciples: The days will come when you shall desire to see one day of the Son of man. And you shall not see it. 23And they will say to you: See here, and see there. Go ye not after, nor follow them.…
Cross References
Matthew 9:15
And Jesus said to them: Can the children of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then they shall fast.

Mark 2:20
But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them: and then they shall fast in those days.

Luke 5:35
But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them: then shall they fast in those days.

Luke 17:21
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