Luke 17:22
And he said to his disciples: The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and shall not see it.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
21nor shall it be said, Lo here! or Lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is among you.
23And they shall say to you, Lo here! or Lo there! go not after them, nor follow them.
Cross References
Matthew 9:15And Jesus said to them: Can the sons of the bride-chamber mourn while the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then will they fast.
Luke 5:35But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken from them; then shall they fast in those days.
John 7:33Then Jesus said to them: Yet a little while I am with you, and I go away to him that sent me.
John 12:35Then Jesus said to them: Yet a little while is the light with you: walk while you have the light, lest the darkness overtake you. For he that walks in the darkness knows not whither he goes.
John 16:5And now I go to him that sent me, and no one of you asks me, Whither goest thou?
John 17:11And I am no longer in the world; but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep in thy name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are one.
Matthew Henry on Luke 17:21-37
The Progress of Christ's Kingdom; Destruction of Jerusalem. 20 And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: 21 Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. 22 And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it. 23 And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not… Read the whole commentary →