Luke 17:22
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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
21Neither shall they say: Behold here, or behold there. For lo, the kingdom of God is within you.
23And they will say to you: See here, and see there. Go ye not after, nor follow them:
Cross References
Matthew 9:15And 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.
Luke 5:35But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, then shall they fast in those days.
John 7:33Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while I am with you: and then I go to him that sent me.
John 12:35Jesus therefore said to them: Yet a little while, the light is among you. Walk whilst you have the light, that the darkness overtake you not. And he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not whither he goeth.
John 16:5But 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 17:11And 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 has given me; that they may be one, as we also are.
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 →