Luke 10:24

for I say to you, that many prophets and kings wished to see the things which you see, and did not see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and did not hear them.”

John 8:56

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad.”

Hebrews 11:13

All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

Hebrews 11:39

And all these, having gained approval through 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 made careful searches and inquiries,

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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

Many

John 8:56
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad.”
Hebrews 11:13
All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
1 Peter 1:10
As to this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that would come to you made careful searches and inquiries,

General references

Jeremiah 33:14
‘Behold, days are coming,’ declares the Lord, ‘when I will fulfill the good word which I have spoken concerning the house of Israel and the house of Judah.
Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.
Hebrews 11:39
And all these, having gained approval through their faith, did not receive what was promised,