Luke 17:23

And they will say unto you, Lo there! or, Lo here! Do not [depart, and do not] pursue.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

22But he said unto the disciples—There will come days—when ye will long to see, one of the days of the Son of Man, and shall not see.

24For, just as, the lightning, flashing out of the one part under heaven, unto the other part under heaven, shineth, so, shall be, the Son of Man.

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Cross References

Mark 13:21And, then, if any, unto you, say—See! Here, is the Christ! See! there, do not believe it;

Luke 21:8And, he, said—Be taking heed ye be not deceived; for, many, will come upon my name, saying—I, am he,—and—The season, hath drawn near! Do not go 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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