Luke 17:23 “People will tell you, ‘Look, there He is!’ or ‘Look, here He is!’ Do n…”

Luke 17:23

People will tell you, ‘Look, there He is!’ or ‘Look, here He is!’ Do not go out or chase after them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.

World English Bible

They will tell you, ‘Look, here!’ or ‘Look, there!’ Don’t go away or follow after them,

American Standard Version

And they shall say to you, Lo, there! Lo, here! go not away, nor follow after them:

Geneva Bible 1599

Then they shall say to you, Behold here, or beholde there: but goe not thither, neither follow them.

Darby Translation

And they will say to you, Lo here, or Lo there; go not, nor follow [them].

Young's Literal Translation

and they shall say to you, Lo, here; or lo, there; ye may not go away, nor follow;

Bible in Basic English

And if they say to you, See, it is there! or, It is here! do not go away, or go after them.

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Cross references

“And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.”

Luke 21:8 Matthew 24:23–26 Luke 17:21 Mark 13:21–23

Luke 21:8 · BSB

Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

Matthew 24:23–26 · BSB

At that time, if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There He is!’ do not believe it.

Luke 17:21 · BSB

Nor will people say, ‘Look, here it is,’ or ‘There it is.’ For you see, the kingdom of God is in your midst. ”

Mark 13:21–23 · BSB

At that time if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There He is!’ do not believe it.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22Then He said to the disciples, “The time is coming when you will long to see one of the days of the Son of Man, but you will not see it.

24For just as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.

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