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 that he would see my day. He saw it and was glad."

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

Hebrews 11:39

And all these, though commended through their faith, did not receive what was promised,

1 Peter 1:10-12

Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace that was to be yours searched and inquired carefully,

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Summary

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.

Bible References

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John 8:56
Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day. He saw it and was glad."
Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace that was to be yours searched and inquired carefully,

General references

Jeremiah 33:14
"Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and the house of Judah.
Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear.
Hebrews 11:39
And all these, though commended through their faith, did not receive what was promised,

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