Luke 10:24
For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it."
John 8:56
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; he saw it and was glad."
Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from a distance, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
Hebrews 11:39
And all these, though well attested by their faith, did not receive what was promised,
1 Peter 1:10-12
As to this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that would come to you inquired and searched carefully,