Luke 17:20-23

20 Now having been questioned by the Pharisees ¹as to when the kingdom of God was coming, He answered them and said, "The kingdom of God is not coming with ²signs to be observed;

21 nor will ³they say, 'Look, here it is!' or, 'There it is!' For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst."

Second Coming Foretold

22 And He said to the disciples, "⁴The days will come when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

23 "⁵They will say to you, 'Look there! Look here!' Do not go away, and do not run after them.

Cross References

• 1. Luke 19:11; Acts 1:6
• 2. Luke 14:1
• 3. Luke 17:23
• 4. Matthew 9:15; Mark 2:20; Luke 5:35
• 5. Matthew 24:23; Mark 13:21; Luke 21:8

Footnotes

• [a] Lit "observation"
• [b] Or "within you"