Luke 10:24

for I say to you that many prophets and kings have desired to see what you are seeing but did not, and to hear what you are hearing but did not.”

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In The King James Version

For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them .

In Context

23Then turning to His disciples privately He said: “Blessed are the eyes that are seeing the things that you see;

25And then, a certain lawyer stood up to test Him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

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Cross References

Hebrews 11:13These all died believing—not having received the promises, but having seen and welcomed them from a distance, thus confessing that they were aliens and sojourners on the earth.

1 Peter 1:10Concerning this salvation the prophets, who prophesied about the grace that would come to you, searched and inquired diligently,

Matthew Henry on Luke 10:18-25

The Success of the Seventy. 17 And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name. 18 And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven. 19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. 20 Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven. 21 In that hour… Read the whole commentary →

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