Matthew 13:17

For verily I tell you, That many prophets and righteous men have greatly desired to see the things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear the things which ye hear, and have not heard them.

John 8:56

Your father Abraham exulted for joy that he should see this day of mine: and saw it, and rejoiced.

Hebrews 11:13

All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but beholding them at a great distance, though believing and embracing them, and confessing that they were strangers and sojourners in the land.

1 Peter 1:10-12

Concerning which salvation the prophets eagerly sought and diligently inquired, who prophesied of the grace which is come to you:

Luke 10:24

for I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear the things which ye hear, and have not heard them.

Ephesians 3:5-6

which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it hath been now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

Hebrews 11:39-40

And these all though having obtained a testimony by faith, received not the promise:

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Summary

For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men 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.

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Luke 10:24
for I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear the things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
John 8:56
Your father Abraham exulted for joy that he should see this day of mine: and saw it, and rejoiced.
Ephesians 3:5
which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it hath been now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;
Hebrews 11:13
All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but beholding them at a great distance, though believing and embracing them, and confessing that they were strangers and sojourners in the land.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning which salvation the prophets eagerly sought and diligently inquired, who prophesied of the grace which is come to you: