Matthew 13:16-18

Young's Literal Translation

¹⁶ `And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,

¹⁷ for verily I say to you, that many prophets and righteous men did desire to see that which ye look on, and they did not see, and to hear that which ye hear, and they did not hear.

¹⁸ `Ye, therefore, hear ye the simile of the sower: