Luke 17:23

And they will say to you, Behold, He is here, or behold He is there: but go not after them, nor follow them.

1770 John Worsley 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 time will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and shall not see it.

24For as the lightning which lightneth from the one part of heaven shineth to the other: so also shall the Son of man be in his day.

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Cross References

Mark 13:21And then if any shall say to you, Behold, here is the Christ, or, Behold, He is there, believe it not:

Luke 21:8And He said, Take heed that ye be not deceived; for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and the time is near: but do not therefore 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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