Luke 17:23

And they will say to you, Lo, here! lo, there! go not away, nor follow them.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.

In Context

22And He said to the disciples, The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and will not see it.

24For as the lightning, flashing out of the one part under the heaven, gleams into the other part under heaven, so shall be the Son of man in His day.

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Cross References

Mark 13:21And if then one may say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, Lo, there; believe not.

Luke 21:8And He said, See that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, saying, I am He; and The time is at hand: go ye not after them.

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 →

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